Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Italy
Italy: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Italy, 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 Italy stood at 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Italy peaked at 1.97 1000 An per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.697 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Italy ranks 35th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Italy, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.697 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8296 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1963 | 0.969 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 1.16 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 1.43 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1.38 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 1.38 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.4 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.51 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 1.68 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 1.72 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.65 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.64 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 1.66 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.73 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.77 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 1.8 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.79 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.78 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.74 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.67 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 1.61 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1.62 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.71 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.73 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.77 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.78 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.77 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.79 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.75 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.7 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.75 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.7 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.68 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.73 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.66 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.72 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.59 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.4 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 1.41 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.38 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.26 1000 An per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 1.57 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.63 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.66 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.71 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.75 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.71 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.72 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.87 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.86 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.93 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.94 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.97 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.852 1000 An per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.697 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.43 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.62 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.77 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.61 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.8 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.75 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.68 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.26 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.72 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.66 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.93 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.81 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.97 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 32 Malaysia 2 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 1.95 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 34 Grenada 1.95 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 36 Qatar 1.86 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 37 Egypt 1.83 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 38 Nepal 1.83 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Italy?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Italy was 1.91 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 1000 An per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.697 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Italy ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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.