Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal
Nepal: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 235,097 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal, 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 Nepal stood at 235,097 1000 An.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 355.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal peaked at 332,915 1000 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,400 1000 An, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 59th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,400 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 4,500 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 4,600 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 4,700 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 4,800 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 4,800 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5,000 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 5,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,100 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 5,200 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 5,400 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 5,500 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 5,600 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 5,700 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 5,800 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 5,900 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 6,000 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 6,100 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 6,300 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 6,400 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 6,450 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 6,500 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 6,550 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 7,000 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 6,625 1000 An | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 6,928 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 7,622 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 7,827 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 8,127 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 10,490 1000 An | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 10,900 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 11,000 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 11,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11,200 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 11,300 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 11,700 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 12,800 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 13,600 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 14,400 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 15,000 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 15,500 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 16,500 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 17,400 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 18,700 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 18,500 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 18,800 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 19,400 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 20,000 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 20,100 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 20,200 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 42,500 1000 An | +110.4% |
| 2012 | 47,000 1000 An | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 51,600 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 51,610 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 52,367 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 71,744 1000 An | +37.0% |
| 2017 | 74,749 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 78,248 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 82,393 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 332,915 1000 An | +304.1% |
| 2021 | 296,305 1000 An | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 267,536 1000 An | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 261,967 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 235,097 1000 An | -10.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 235,097 1000 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52,142 1000 An, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 235,097 1000 An is above the median for South Asia, which is 235,097 1000 An, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +304.1% | 82,393 1000 An | 332,915 1000 An |
| 2011 | +110.4% | 20,200 1000 An | 42,500 1000 An |
| 2016 | +37.0% | 52,367 1000 An | 71,744 1000 An |
| 1990 | +29.1% | 8,127 1000 An | 10,490 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,767 1000 An | 4,400 1000 An | 5,100 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,750 1000 An | 5,200 1000 An | 6,300 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,003 1000 An | 6,400 1000 An | 8,127 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,839 1000 An | 10,490 1000 An | 14,400 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,990 1000 An | 15,000 1000 An | 20,100 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,241 1000 An | 20,200 1000 An | 82,393 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 278,764 1000 An | 235,097 1000 An | 332,915 1000 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % 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 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Nepal was 235,097 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 332,915 1000 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,400 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nepal ranks 59th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.