Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita was 0.0301 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0301 t per person
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
29th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0302 t per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.0035 t per person
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Ireland, 1961–2024

00.010.020.03196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.0301 t per person for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0302 t per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 t per person, in 1962.

That places Ireland 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0035 t per person
1962 0.0035 t per person -2.4%
1963 0.0041 t per person +17.7%
1964 0.0045 t per person +10.5%
1965 0.0049 t per person +8.7%
1966 0.0061 t per person +24.6%
1967 0.0062 t per person +2.0%
1968 0.0075 t per person +20.2%
1969 0.0081 t per person +8.3%
1970 0.008 t per person -1.3%
1971 0.0092 t per person +14.9%
1972 0.0106 t per person +15.8%
1973 0.0116 t per person +9.3%
1974 0.0089 t per person -23.1%
1975 0.0084 t per person -5.8%
1976 0.0102 t per person +20.8%
1977 0.0101 t per person -0.7%
1978 0.01 t per person -1.1%
1979 0.0111 t per person +11.5%
1980 0.0116 t per person +4.4%
1981 0.0113 t per person -2.4%
1982 0.0119 t per person +4.9%
1983 0.0114 t per person -4.1%
1984 0.0119 t per person +4.6%
1985 0.0126 t per person +5.5%
1986 0.0137 t per person +8.7%
1987 0.0158 t per person +15.9%
1988 0.0171 t per person +8.1%
1989 0.0165 t per person -3.9%
1990 0.0178 t per person +8.3%
1991 0.0178 t per person -0.1%
1992 0.016 t per person -10.1%
1993 0.017 t per person +6.4%
1994 0.0187 t per person +9.5%
1995 0.0194 t per person +3.9%
1996 0.0203 t per person +4.9%
1997 0.0207 t per person +1.7%
1998 0.021 t per person +1.6%
1999 0.0242 t per person +15.4%
2000 0.0226 t per person -6.7%
2001 0.0233 t per person +3.0%
2002 0.0226 t per person -2.8%
2003 0.0225 t per person -0.5%
2004 0.0224 t per person -0.7%
2005 0.0221 t per person -1.1%
2006 0.0211 t per person -4.8%
2007 0.0193 t per person -8.2%
2008 0.019 t per person -1.5%
2009 0.0198 t per person +4.3%
2010 0.0186 t per person -6.1%
2011 0.019 t per person +1.9%
2012 0.019 t per person +0.1%
2013 0.0188 t per person -1.0%
2014 0.0189 t per person +0.5%
2015 0.0189 t per person -0.2%
2016 0.019 t per person +0.6%
2017 0.0266 t per person +39.8%
2018 0.0269 t per person +1.5%
2019 0.0283 t per person +5.2%
2020 0.0302 t per person +6.5%
2021 0.0289 t per person -4.2%
2022 0.0278 t per person -4.0%
2023 0.028 t per person +0.9%
2024 0.0301 t per person +7.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0.0301 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0199 t per person, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0.0301 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0182 t per person, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0054 t per person 0.0035 t per person 0.0081 t per person 9
1970s 0.0098 t per person 0.008 t per person 0.0116 t per person 10
1980s 0.0134 t per person 0.0113 t per person 0.0171 t per person 10
1990s 0.0193 t per person 0.016 t per person 0.0242 t per person 10
2000s 0.0215 t per person 0.019 t per person 0.0233 t per person 10
2010s 0.0214 t per person 0.0186 t per person 0.0283 t per person 10
2020s 0.029 t per person 0.0278 t per person 0.0302 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 26 Spain 0.0311 t per person compare
  2. 27 Mexico 0.0307 t per person compare
  3. 28 Ecuador 0.0306 t per person compare
  4. 30 South Africa 0.0299 t per person compare
  5. 31 Ukraine 0.0296 t per person compare
  6. 32 Lithuania 0.0288 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Ireland?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Ireland was 0.0301 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0302 t per person in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 t per person in 1962.
How does Ireland rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita?
Ireland ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,848 data points, 1961–2024
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Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.