Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.0066 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka is 0.0066 1000 An per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0082 1000 An per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 1000 An per person, in 1962.
Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +61.6% |
| 1964 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +32.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 1000 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.003 1000 An per person | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 1000 An per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.003 1000 An per person | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 1000 An per person | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 1000 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 1000 An per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.004 1000 An per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 1000 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.006 1000 An per person | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0062 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0068 1000 An per person | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 1000 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 1000 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.007 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 1000 An per person | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0082 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 1000 An per person | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 1000 An per person | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0066 1000 An per person | +5.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0066 1000 An per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0111 1000 An per person, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0066 1000 An per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 2.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +61.6% | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 1000 An per person | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 0.0013 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 0.0026 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0035 1000 An per person | 0.003 1000 An per person | 0.0042 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 1000 An per person | 0.0043 1000 An per person | 0.0072 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 1000 An per person | 0.0063 1000 An per person | 0.0082 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 83 Montenegro 0.0071 1000 An per person compare
- 84 Tuvalu 0.0069 1000 An per person compare
- 85 Japan 0.0068 1000 An per person compare
- 87 Saint Lucia 0.0066 1000 An per person compare
- 88 Burkina Faso 0.0065 1000 An per person compare
- 89 Bahrain 0.0062 1000 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sri Lanka was 0.0066 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 1000 An per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 An per person in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Sri Lanka ranks 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.