Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) in Western Asia

Western Asia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production (chickens Production) was 5.27 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.27 million t
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
16th
of 30 groups
All-time high
5.32 million t
in 2022
All-time low
120,630 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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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 Western Asia is 5.27 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia peaked at 5.32 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 120,630 t, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 16th 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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 120,630 t —
1962 134,283 t +11.3%
1963 137,877 t +2.7%
1964 148,297 t +7.6%
1965 159,501 t +7.6%
1966 171,686 t +7.6%
1967 184,305 t +7.4%
1968 197,565 t +7.2%
1969 217,398 t +10.0%
1970 234,420 t +7.8%
1971 262,258 t +11.9%
1972 300,084 t +14.4%
1973 314,507 t +4.8%
1974 348,042 t +10.7%
1975 387,050 t +11.2%
1976 399,996 t +3.3%
1977 406,962 t +1.7%
1978 462,311 t +13.6%
1979 526,636 t +13.9%
1980 597,655 t +13.5%
1981 689,419 t +15.4%
1982 854,423 t +23.9%
1983 842,547 t -1.4%
1984 976,467 t +15.9%
1985 1.07 million t +9.1%
1986 1.16 million t +8.6%
1987 1.19 million t +3.1%
1988 1.30 million t +8.7%
1989 1.29 million t -0.6%
1990 1.26 million t -2.3%
1991 1.08 million t -14.1%
1992 1.26 million t +16.3%
1993 1.27 million t +0.9%
1994 1.41 million t +10.8%
1995 1.26 million t -10.5%
1996 1.42 million t +13.3%
1997 1.62 million t +13.8%
1998 1.67 million t +2.8%
1999 1.85 million t +10.9%
2000 2.08 million t +12.5%
2001 2.16 million t +4.0%
2002 2.26 million t +4.5%
2003 2.44 million t +8.1%
2004 2.51 million t +2.8%
2005 2.70 million t +7.6%
2006 2.68 million t -1.0%
2007 2.92 million t +9.0%
2008 2.97 million t +1.8%
2009 3.20 million t +7.9%
2010 3.37 million t +5.3%
2011 3.52 million t +4.4%
2012 3.63 million t +3.1%
2013 3.68 million t +1.4%
2014 3.85 million t +4.5%
2015 3.93 million t +2.2%
2016 4.06 million t +3.2%
2017 4.42 million t +8.9%
2018 4.57 million t +3.4%
2019 4.62 million t +1.1%
2020 4.83 million t +4.5%
2021 5.15 million t +6.5%
2022 5.32 million t +3.4%
2023 5.22 million t -1.9%
2024 5.27 million t +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 163,505 t 120,630 t 217,398 t 9
1970s 364,227 t 234,420 t 526,636 t 10
1980s 996,161 t 597,655 t 1.30 million t 10
1990s 1.41 million t 1.08 million t 1.85 million t 10
2000s 2.59 million t 2.08 million t 3.20 million t 10
2010s 3.97 million t 3.37 million t 4.62 million t 10
2020s 5.16 million t 4.83 million t 5.32 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 13 Türkiye 2.51 million t compare
  2. 13 Turkey 2.51 million t compare
  3. 15 Japan 2.47 million t compare
  4. 16 Poland 2.43 million t compare
  5. 17 Pakistan 2.36 million t compare
  6. 18 Argentina 2.30 million t compare
  7. 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.27 million t compare

See the full ranking of 282 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Western Asia was 5.27 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 120,630 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
Western Asia ranks 16th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 16,160 data points, 1961–2024
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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.