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

Northern Africa: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 3.05 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.05 million 1000 An
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
3.12 million 1000 An
in 2022
All-time low
112,301 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 3.05 million 1000 An for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern Africa peaked at 3.12 million 1000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 112,301 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 15th 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 Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 112,301 1000 An
1962 113,213 1000 An +0.8%
1963 116,670 1000 An +3.1%
1964 121,922 1000 An +4.5%
1965 125,020 1000 An +2.5%
1966 128,220 1000 An +2.6%
1967 133,209 1000 An +3.9%
1968 138,202 1000 An +3.7%
1969 143,236 1000 An +3.6%
1970 150,323 1000 An +4.9%
1971 156,093 1000 An +3.8%
1972 173,761 1000 An +11.3%
1973 176,766 1000 An +1.7%
1974 183,340 1000 An +3.7%
1975 199,322 1000 An +8.7%
1976 219,097 1000 An +9.9%
1977 237,767 1000 An +8.5%
1978 255,067 1000 An +7.3%
1979 271,001 1000 An +6.2%
1980 291,934 1000 An +7.7%
1981 328,994 1000 An +12.7%
1982 378,970 1000 An +15.2%
1983 438,000 1000 An +15.6%
1984 530,330 1000 An +21.1%
1985 515,320 1000 An -2.8%
1986 559,362 1000 An +8.5%
1987 626,299 1000 An +12.0%
1988 606,411 1000 An -3.2%
1989 639,229 1000 An +5.4%
1990 675,616 1000 An +5.7%
1991 687,147 1000 An +1.7%
1992 708,055 1000 An +3.0%
1993 705,236 1000 An -0.4%
1994 761,452 1000 An +8.0%
1995 824,077 1000 An +8.2%
1996 847,723 1000 An +2.9%
1997 929,155 1000 An +9.6%
1998 940,385 1000 An +1.2%
1999 1.03 million 1000 An +10.0%
2000 1.06 million 1000 An +2.6%
2001 1.08 million 1000 An +1.6%
2002 1.09 million 1000 An +1.5%
2003 1.11 million 1000 An +1.8%
2004 1.13 million 1000 An +1.5%
2005 1.12 million 1000 An -0.6%
2006 1.22 million 1000 An +8.0%
2007 1.31 million 1000 An +7.5%
2008 1.28 million 1000 An -2.2%
2009 1.35 million 1000 An +6.0%
2010 1.49 million 1000 An +10.1%
2011 1.56 million 1000 An +4.8%
2012 1.59 million 1000 An +2.1%
2013 1.69 million 1000 An +6.3%
2014 1.80 million 1000 An +6.3%
2015 1.81 million 1000 An +0.6%
2016 2.02 million 1000 An +11.5%
2017 2.11 million 1000 An +4.2%
2018 2.15 million 1000 An +1.8%
2019 2.52 million 1000 An +17.3%
2020 2.64 million 1000 An +4.9%
2021 2.80 million 1000 An +5.9%
2022 3.12 million 1000 An +11.6%
2023 3.08 million 1000 An -1.4%
2024 3.05 million 1000 An -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 125,777 1000 An 112,301 1000 An 143,236 1000 An 9
1970s 202,254 1000 An 150,323 1000 An 271,001 1000 An 10
1980s 491,485 1000 An 291,934 1000 An 639,229 1000 An 10
1990s 811,299 1000 An 675,616 1000 An 1.03 million 1000 An 10
2000s 1.18 million 1000 An 1.06 million 1000 An 1.35 million 1000 An 10
2010s 1.87 million 1000 An 1.49 million 1000 An 2.52 million 1000 An 10
2020s 2.94 million 1000 An 2.64 million 1000 An 3.12 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 54,084 1000 An compare
  2. 12 Thailand 1.34 million 1000 An compare
  3. 13 Poland 1.30 million 1000 An compare
  4. 13 Republic of Moldova 43,072 1000 An compare
  5. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.18 million 1000 An compare
  6. 14 Melanesia 22,957 1000 An compare
  7. 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 20,475 1000 An compare
  8. 15 Republic of Korea 1.08 million 1000 An compare
  9. 16 Colombia 1.07 million 1000 An compare
  10. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,992 1000 An compare
  11. 17 South Africa 1.05 million 1000 An compare
  12. 17 Polynesia 1,746 1000 An compare
  13. 18 Australia and New Zealand 864,782 1000 An compare
  14. 18 Micronesia 1,374 1000 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern Africa?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern Africa was 3.05 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 million 1000 An in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 112,301 1000 An in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Northern Africa ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2024
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