Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) was 61,261 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ethiopia is 61,261 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ethiopia peaked at 73,272 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35,970 t, in 1995.
That places Ethiopia 125th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 36,000 t | — |
| 1994 | 36,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35,970 t | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 36,170 t | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 36,300 t | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 36,960 t | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 37,240 t | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 37,600 t | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 49,840 t | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 54,064 t | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 50,160 t | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 47,096 t | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 42,560 t | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 45,200 t | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 46,240 t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 48,589 t | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 50,400 t | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 59,200 t | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 53,920 t | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 60,480 t | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 61,840 t | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 68,810 t | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 73,272 t | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 71,931 t | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 67,382 t | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 71,092 t | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 58,273 t | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 67,479 t | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 62,991 t | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 48,846 t | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 57,775 t | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 61,261 t | +6.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 61,261 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 28,689 t, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 61,261 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682 t, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,377 t | 35,970 t | 37,240 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 47,175 t | 37,600 t | 54,064 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,620 t | 53,920 t | 73,272 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,671 t | 48,846 t | 67,479 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ethiopia?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ethiopia was 61,261 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 73,272 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,970 t in 1995.
- How does Ethiopia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 125th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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 — Production. 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.