Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Colombia
Colombia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.07 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia stood at 1.07 million 1000 An.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia peaked at 1.12 million 1000 An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21,199 1000 An, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 22nd of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,199 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 21,311 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 21,424 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 21,537 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 21,649 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 21,762 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 21,875 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 21,987 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 22,100 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 22,213 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 27,827 1000 An | +25.3% |
| 1972 | 31,366 1000 An | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 38,933 1000 An | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 45,646 1000 An | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 49,429 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 57,484 1000 An | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 62,733 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 70,788 1000 An | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 78,965 1000 An | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 83,359 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 104,850 1000 An | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 139,890 1000 An | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 157,209 1000 An | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 163,429 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 184,315 1000 An | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 221,750 1000 An | +20.3% |
| 1987 | 253,837 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 271,622 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 261,300 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 276,629 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 280,059 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 313,666 1000 An | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 360,308 1000 An | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 400,626 1000 An | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 451,305 1000 An | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 472,380 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 449,501 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 491,705 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 535,336 1000 An | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 562,744 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 595,586 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 649,037 1000 An | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 678,069 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 709,182 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 762,870 1000 An | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 849,830 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 922,344 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 524,644 1000 An | -51.2% |
| 2013 | 684,000 1000 An | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 728,000 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 763,000 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 769,041 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 782,000 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 876,638 1000 An | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million 1000 An | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.12 million 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +2.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.07 million 1000 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,578 1000 An, 12.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.07 million 1000 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57,756 1000 An, 18.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Colombia 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 | -51.2% | 1.07 million 1000 An | 524,644 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,649 1000 An | 21,199 1000 An | 22,100 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,538 1000 An | 22,213 1000 An | 78,965 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 184,156 1000 An | 83,359 1000 An | 271,622 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 403,152 1000 An | 276,629 1000 An | 535,336 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 776,018 1000 An | 562,744 1000 An | 1.02 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 831,975 1000 An | 524,644 1000 An | 1.07 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million 1000 An | 1.04 million 1000 An | 1.12 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 19 Poland 1.30 million 1000 An compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.18 million 1000 An compare
- 21 Republic of Korea 1.08 million 1000 An compare
- 23 South Africa 1.05 million 1000 An compare
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 864,782 1000 An compare
- 25 Japan 846,705 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0976 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7583 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 851.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2113 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Colombia was 1.07 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million 1000 An in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,199 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Colombia ranks 22nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.