Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bhutan
Bhutan: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan stood at 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan peaked at 0.051 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0048 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0051 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0056 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.006 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0064 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0073 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0077 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0079 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0083 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0077 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0058 1000 An per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 1000 An per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 1000 An per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 1000 An per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0108 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0085 1000 An per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0084 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0084 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.008 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0082 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0078 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0074 1000 An per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0074 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0123 1000 An per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0135 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0238 1000 An per square kilometre | +77.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0202 1000 An per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0232 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0375 1000 An per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0385 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0411 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0465 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.051 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0509 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0358 1000 An per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre | -16.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.277 1000 An per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.83 1000 An per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +77.2% | 0.0135 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0238 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +65.6% | 0.0074 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +61.8% | 0.0232 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0375 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0051 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.007 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0056 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0082 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0074 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0097 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0276 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0465 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0419 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.051 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 146 Guinea 0.0354 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 147 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0318 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 148 New Caledonia 0.0313 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 150 Cuba 0.0296 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 151 Oman 0.0278 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 152 Lesotho 0.0274 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5657 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Bhutan was 0.03 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.051 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Bhutan ranks 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.