Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
100th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.3121 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia stood at 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.3121 1000 An per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 100th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0038 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0055 1000 An per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0101 1000 An per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0111 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.013 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.019 1000 An per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0269 1000 An per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0404 1000 An per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0577 1000 An per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0665 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0823 1000 An per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1116 1000 An per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1144 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1237 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1116 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1233 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1326 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.141 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1326 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1377 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1437 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1526 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1968 1000 An per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2024 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1944 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2247 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2349 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2172 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2177 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2233 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2498 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2549 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.26 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2624 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2652 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2675 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2182 1000 An per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2093 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2647 1000 An per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3121 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2872 1000 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2848 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2883 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2897 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2976 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3014 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3078 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3068 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 1000 An per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.62 1000 An per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0754 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.019 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1237 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1557 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1233 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2024 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.241 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2172 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2652 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2719 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2093 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3121 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3063 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3014 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 97 Latvia 0.3496 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 98 Iraq 0.3225 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 99 Sierra Leone 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 101 Argentina 0.2706 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 102 Estonia 0.2673 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 103 Montenegro 0.2632 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia was 0.3092 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3121 1000 An per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 100th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.