Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Spain

Spain: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.42 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
46th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.47 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Spain, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Spain stood at 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Spain peaked at 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Spain 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre
1962 0.2243 1000 An per square kilometre +40.5%
1963 0.3181 1000 An per square kilometre +41.8%
1964 0.3649 1000 An per square kilometre +14.7%
1965 0.4097 1000 An per square kilometre +12.3%
1966 0.5309 1000 An per square kilometre +29.6%
1967 0.6086 1000 An per square kilometre +14.6%
1968 0.5918 1000 An per square kilometre -2.8%
1969 0.6164 1000 An per square kilometre +4.2%
1970 0.6988 1000 An per square kilometre +13.4%
1971 0.6688 1000 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1972 0.7708 1000 An per square kilometre +15.3%
1973 0.8759 1000 An per square kilometre +13.6%
1974 0.8864 1000 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1975 0.9212 1000 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 1.02 1000 An per square kilometre +10.3%
1977 1.07 1000 An per square kilometre +5.7%
1978 1 1000 An per square kilometre -6.5%
1979 0.9756 1000 An per square kilometre -2.8%
1980 0.9955 1000 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1981 1.16 1000 An per square kilometre +16.2%
1982 1.12 1000 An per square kilometre -3.5%
1983 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre -4.8%
1984 1.03 1000 An per square kilometre -3.0%
1985 1.05 1000 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1986 0.969 1000 An per square kilometre -7.3%
1987 1.01 1000 An per square kilometre +4.4%
1988 1.05 1000 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1989 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1990 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre -0.4%
1991 1.11 1000 An per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 1.1 1000 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1993 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre -3.8%
1994 1.11 1000 An per square kilometre +4.8%
1995 1.15 1000 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1996 1.17 1000 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 1.14 1000 An per square kilometre -2.5%
1998 1.35 1000 An per square kilometre +18.0%
1999 1.34 1000 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2000 1.33 1000 An per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre +4.6%
2002 1.34 1000 An per square kilometre -3.4%
2003 1.2 1000 An per square kilometre -10.8%
2004 1.14 1000 An per square kilometre -4.4%
2005 1.15 1000 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2006 1.12 1000 An per square kilometre -2.7%
2007 1.18 1000 An per square kilometre +6.2%
2008 1.16 1000 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2009 1.32 1000 An per square kilometre +13.9%
2010 1.26 1000 An per square kilometre -4.3%
2011 1.27 1000 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2012 1.27 1000 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 1.37 1000 An per square kilometre +7.5%
2014 1.44 1000 An per square kilometre +5.0%
2015 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 1.4 1000 An per square kilometre -4.9%
2017 1.38 1000 An per square kilometre -1.4%
2018 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 1.43 1000 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre -2.8%
2021 1.36 1000 An per square kilometre -2.3%
2022 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2023 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre +2.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.852 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +41.8% 0.2243 1000 An per square kilometre 0.3181 1000 An per square kilometre
1962 +40.5% 0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2243 1000 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4249 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre 0.6164 1000 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.8891 1000 An per square kilometre 0.6688 1000 An per square kilometre 1.07 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.05 1000 An per square kilometre 0.969 1000 An per square kilometre 1.16 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.16 1000 An per square kilometre 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre 1.35 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.23 1000 An per square kilometre 1.12 1000 An per square kilometre 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.37 1000 An per square kilometre 1.26 1000 An per square kilometre 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.39 1000 An per square kilometre 1.36 1000 An per square kilometre 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 43 Czechia 1.49 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Ireland 1.46 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 Panama 1.44 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Seychelles 1.42 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Azerbaijan 1.41 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Morocco 1.41 1000 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Spain?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Spain was 1.42 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 1000 An per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1597 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Spain rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Spain ranks 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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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)

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,676 data points, 1961–2023
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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.