Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.61 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 2.61 million 1000 An.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2.82 million 1000 An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 218,579 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 18th out of 30 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 218,579 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 230,599 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 241,955 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 258,424 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 274,788 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 298,365 1000 An | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 326,730 1000 An | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 342,937 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 369,318 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 396,370 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 400,884 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 399,929 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 401,442 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 405,715 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 420,564 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 436,382 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 440,061 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 472,765 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 492,247 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 484,891 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 510,730 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 545,485 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 573,334 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 592,781 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 645,585 1000 An | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 674,010 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 689,639 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 740,189 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 695,665 1000 An | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 688,638 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 754,849 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 788,096 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 774,780 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 798,335 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 827,049 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 844,080 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 875,006 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 912,064 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 945,972 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.02 million 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million 1000 An | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 1.20 million 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million 1000 An | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 1.39 million 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 1.52 million 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million 1000 An | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 1.99 million 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.17 million 1000 An | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2.31 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 2.33 million 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.39 million 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.54 million 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 2.71 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2.79 million 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.82 million 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.08 million 1000 An | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 2.15 million 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2.42 million 1000 An | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 2.50 million 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 2.55 million 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.58 million 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.61 million 1000 An | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -26.1% | 2.82 million 1000 An | 2.08 million 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284,633 1000 An | 218,579 1000 An | 369,318 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 426,636 1000 An | 396,370 1000 An | 492,247 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 615,231 1000 An | 484,891 1000 An | 740,189 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 820,887 1000 An | 688,638 1000 An | 945,972 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million 1000 An | 1.02 million 1000 An | 1.99 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 million 1000 An | 2.08 million 1000 An | 2.82 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.53 million 1000 An | 2.42 million 1000 An | 2.61 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 15 Türkiye 1.37 million 1000 An compare
- 15 Turkey 1.37 million 1000 An compare
- 17 Philippines 1.34 million 1000 An compare
- 18 Thailand 1.34 million 1000 An compare
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 2.61 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 million 1000 An in 2017.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,579 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.