Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) was 2.76 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Europe stood at 2.76 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Europe peaked at 2.76 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 408,727 t, in 1961.
That places Northern Europe 21st 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 — Production (chickens Production) in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 408,727 t | — |
| 1962 | 427,198 t | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 423,815 t | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 457,365 t | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 463,722 t | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 478,107 t | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 516,375 t | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 574,136 t | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 601,082 t | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 628,087 t | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 640,709 t | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 712,216 t | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 717,796 t | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 713,933 t | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 695,954 t | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 764,816 t | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 791,630 t | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 794,474 t | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 816,171 t | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 812,977 t | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 822,328 t | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 874,361 t | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 850,651 t | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 877,580 t | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 946,348 t | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 1.00 million t | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 1.06 million t | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.12 million t | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 1.04 million t | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 1.08 million t | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.14 million t | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million t | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million t | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.47 million t | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.56 million t | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.63 million t | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.68 million t | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.72 million t | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.72 million t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.81 million t | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.85 million t | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.87 million t | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.88 million t | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.93 million t | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.89 million t | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million t | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million t | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million t | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.04 million t | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 2.03 million t | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.07 million t | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.15 million t | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million t | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.25 million t | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.37 million t | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2.49 million t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.56 million t | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.57 million t | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.68 million t | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.73 million t | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.71 million t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.72 million t | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.76 million t | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 483,392 t | 408,727 t | 601,082 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 727,579 t | 628,087 t | 816,171 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 940,018 t | 812,977 t | 1.12 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 million t | 1.08 million t | 1.72 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 million t | 1.72 million t | 1.93 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 million t | 2.03 million t | 2.57 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.72 million t | 2.68 million t | 2.76 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 18 Argentina 2.30 million t compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.27 million t compare
- 20 Thailand 1.92 million t compare
- 21 South Africa 1.92 million t compare
- 22 Peru 1.86 million t compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.85 million t compare
- 24 Colombia 1.82 million t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Europe?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Europe was 2.76 million 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 408,727 t in 1961.
- How does Northern Europe rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- Northern Europe ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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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.