Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Central America
Central America: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.91 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Central America recorded 2.91 million 1000 An for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central America peaked at 2.91 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 107,014 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Central America 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, 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 Central America, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,014 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 117,722 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 123,952 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 131,276 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 143,376 1000 An | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 149,970 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 155,684 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 161,809 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 168,812 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 180,810 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 193,376 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 204,461 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 216,057 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 233,489 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 253,608 1000 An | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 276,235 1000 An | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 295,698 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 316,376 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 343,402 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 382,349 1000 An | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 405,263 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 426,707 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 450,746 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 428,158 1000 An | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 478,809 1000 An | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 607,073 1000 An | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 501,830 1000 An | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 513,793 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 515,971 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 649,067 1000 An | +25.8% |
| 1991 | 710,247 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 778,789 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 881,434 1000 An | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 862,142 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million 1000 An | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 1.12 million 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.07 million 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.25 million 1000 An | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 1.34 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 1.43 million 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.47 million 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.64 million 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.75 million 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 1.86 million 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1.91 million 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.97 million 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.01 million 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.08 million 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.11 million 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.14 million 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.29 million 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.39 million 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.50 million 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.63 million 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.69 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.76 million 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.83 million 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 2.90 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.91 million 1000 An | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139,957 1000 An | 107,014 1000 An | 168,812 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 251,351 1000 An | 180,810 1000 An | 343,402 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 471,070 1000 An | 382,349 1000 An | 607,073 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 969,469 1000 An | 649,067 1000 An | 1.34 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million 1000 An | 1.43 million 1000 An | 2.01 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 million 1000 An | 2.02 million 1000 An | 2.63 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 million 1000 An | 2.69 million 1000 An | 2.91 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 13 Poland 1.30 million 1000 An compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 43,072 1000 An compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.18 million 1000 An compare
- 14 Melanesia 22,957 1000 An compare
- 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 20,475 1000 An compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 1.08 million 1000 An compare
- 16 Colombia 1.07 million 1000 An compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,992 1000 An compare
- 17 South Africa 1.05 million 1000 An compare
- 17 Polynesia 1,746 1000 An compare
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 864,782 1000 An compare
- 18 Micronesia 1,374 1000 An compare
- 19 Japan 846,705 1000 An compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 603 1000 An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central America?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Central America was 2.91 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,014 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Central America ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.