Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.18 million 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.18 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.18 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 196,000 1000 An, in 1961.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 196,000 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 205,000 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 204,000 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 217,000 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 228,000 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 246,000 1000 An | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 268,000 1000 An | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 304,133 1000 An | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 318,333 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 329,867 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 334,000 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 375,532 1000 An | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 373,334 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 369,041 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 353,235 1000 An | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 369,715 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 404,634 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 404,519 1000 An | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 414,780 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 410,668 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 412,441 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 440,041 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 426,318 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 449,579 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 465,665 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 483,842 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 514,883 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 547,129 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 494,000 1000 An | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 521,665 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 546,358 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 650,000 1000 An | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 673,000 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 712,000 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 730,000 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 768,000 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 796,000 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 804,400 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 800,400 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 797,400 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 818,655 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 818,805 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 840,198 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 842,694 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 864,060 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 843,514 1000 An | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 835,753 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 822,753 1000 An | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 839,000 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 904,000 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 899,000 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 919,000 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 945,000 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 942,000 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 998,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.17 million 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.14 million 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million 1000 An | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242,941 1000 An | 196,000 1000 An | 318,333 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 372,866 1000 An | 329,867 1000 An | 414,780 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 464,457 1000 An | 410,668 1000 An | 547,129 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 700,182 1000 An | 521,665 1000 An | 804,400 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 832,283 1000 An | 797,400 1000 An | 864,060 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 999,200 1000 An | 899,000 1000 An | 1.14 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million 1000 An | 1.14 million 1000 An | 1.18 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 11 Philippines 1.34 million 1000 An compare
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- 13 Republic of Moldova 43,072 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.18 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,000 1000 An in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.