Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal
Portugal: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.0216 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal stood at 0.0216 1000 An per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal peaked at 0.0216 1000 An per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 1000 An per person, in 1961.
That places Portugal 18th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0027 1000 An per person | +65.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 1000 An per person | +30.7% |
| 1964 | 0.004 1000 An per person | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0044 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0055 1000 An per person | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 1000 An per person | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0081 1000 An per person | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0092 1000 An per person | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0097 1000 An per person | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0094 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0106 1000 An per person | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0124 1000 An per person | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 1000 An per person | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0108 1000 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0102 1000 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0096 1000 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.01 1000 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0082 1000 An per person | -18.7% |
| 1985 | 0.008 1000 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 1000 An per person | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0101 1000 An per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0105 1000 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.01 1000 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 1000 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0108 1000 An per person | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0121 1000 An per person | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0129 1000 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0136 1000 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0143 1000 An per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0157 1000 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0162 1000 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 1000 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0168 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0166 1000 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0146 1000 An per person | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0157 1000 An per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0157 1000 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0151 1000 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0164 1000 An per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0173 1000 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.017 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.017 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0174 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 1000 An per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0188 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0195 1000 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0198 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0199 1000 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0208 1000 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0212 1000 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0216 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0216 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0113 1000 An per person, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0216 1000 An per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0109 1000 An per person, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +65.5% | 0.0016 1000 An per person | 0.0027 1000 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 1000 An per person | 0.0016 1000 An per person | 0.0055 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 1000 An per person | 0.0059 1000 An per person | 0.0124 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 1000 An per person | 0.008 1000 An per person | 0.0108 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0134 1000 An per person | 0.0097 1000 An per person | 0.0166 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0162 1000 An per person | 0.0146 1000 An per person | 0.0173 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0182 1000 An per person | 0.017 1000 An per person | 0.0198 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0206 1000 An per person | 0.0196 1000 An per person | 0.0216 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 15 New Zealand 0.0234 1000 An per person compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 0.0226 1000 An per person compare
- 17 Jordan 0.0218 1000 An per person compare
- 19 El Salvador 0.0211 1000 An per person compare
- 20 Hungary 0.0209 1000 An per person compare
- 21 Slovenia 0.0202 1000 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Portugal was 0.0216 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 1000 An per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 1000 An per person in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Portugal ranks 18th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.