Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight by country
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...
What the numbers show
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 3,582 g/An in Rwanda; the lowest is 550 g/An in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,314 g/An, and the mean is 1,385 g/An.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 108 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 141.7%), and the largest decrease in Singapore (down 37.0%).
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 3,582 g/An | 2024 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Fiji | 3,271 g/An | 2024 | up 57.4% | rising |
| 3 | Argentina | 3,117 g/An | 2024 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 4 | Malawi | 3,061 g/An | 2024 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Türkiye | 1,837 g/An | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 5 | Japan | 2,914 g/An | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 6 | Malaysia | 2,431 g/An | 2024 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 7 | Chile | 2,388 g/An | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 8 | Nicaragua | 2,316 g/An | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 9 | Uruguay | 2,286 g/An | 2024 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 10 | Tajikistan | 2,267 g/An | 2024 | up 141.7% | rising |
| 11 | Sudan | 2,261 g/An | 2024 | up 114.3% | rising |
| 12 | Peru | 2,249 g/An | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 13 | Lebanon | 2,134 g/An | 2024 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 14 | Brazil | 2,114 g/An | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 15 | Ecuador | 2,100 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 2,068 g/An | 2024 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 17 | Israel | 2,037 g/An | 2024 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 18 | Georgia | 2,013 g/An | 2024 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 19 | Hungary | 2,011 g/An | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 20 | Cyprus | 2,001 g/An | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 21 | Australia | 1,994 g/An | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 22 | Australia and New Zealand | 1,975 g/An | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 23 | Uzbekistan | 1,968 g/An | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 1,967 g/An | 2024 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 25 | Italy | 1,919 g/An | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 1,890 g/An | 2024 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 27 | Mexico | 1,881 g/An | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 28 | Poland | 1,875 g/An | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 29 | New Zealand | 1,860 g/An | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 30 | Ukraine | 1,842 g/An | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 31 | South Africa | 1,832 g/An | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 32 | Honduras | 1,828 g/An | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 33 | Guyana | 1,815 g/An | 2024 | up 64.7% | rising |
| 34 | Mozambique | 1,790 g/An | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 35 | Sri Lanka | 1,782 g/An | 2024 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 1,780 g/An | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 1,772 g/An | 2024 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 38 | Germany | 1,770 g/An | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 38 | Panama | 1,770 g/An | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 40 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1,764 g/An | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 41 | Costa Rica | 1,760 g/An | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 42 | Canada | 1,758 g/An | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 42 | Finland | 1,758 g/An | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 44 | Belize | 1,754 g/An | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 45 | Lithuania | 1,753 g/An | 2024 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 46 | Latvia | 1,752 g/An | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 47 | Iceland | 1,717 g/An | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 48 | Belgium | 1,716 g/An | 2024 | up 18.6% | flat |
| 49 | Colombia | 1,708 g/An | 2024 | down 8.5% | flat |
| 50 | Seychelles | 1,707 g/An | 2024 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 51 | Slovenia | 1,692 g/An | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 52 | Estonia | 1,689 g/An | 2018 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,670 g/An | 2024 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 53 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1,670 g/An | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 55 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,669 g/An | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 56 | Greece | 1,668 g/An | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 57 | Romania | 1,665 g/An | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 58 | Guatemala | 1,647 g/An | 2024 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 58 | Jamaica | 1,647 g/An | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 60 | Malta | 1,643 g/An | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 61 | Dominican Republic | 1,633 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 62 | Sweden | 1,625 g/An | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | France | 1,598 g/An | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 1,598 g/An | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 65 | Croatia | 1,592 g/An | 2024 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 66 | Ireland | 1,580 g/An | 2024 | up 51.3% | flat |
| 67 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1,572 g/An | 2024 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 68 | Guinea | 1,562 g/An | 2024 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 69 | Senegal | 1,554 g/An | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 70 | Denmark | 1,550 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 71 | Suriname | 1,549 g/An | 2024 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 72 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1,540 g/An | 2005 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 73 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1,526 g/An | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 74 | Norway | 1,524 g/An | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 75 | New Caledonia | 1,523 g/An | 2024 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 76 | Slovakia | 1,506 g/An | 2019 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 77 | India | 1,496 g/An | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 78 | Brunei Darussalam | 1,483 g/An | 2024 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 79 | Kenya | 1,481 g/An | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 80 | Portugal | 1,474 g/An | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 81 | Egypt | 1,472 g/An | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 82 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 1,448 g/An | 1999 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 83 | Palestine | 1,442 g/An | 2022 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 84 | Thailand | 1,431 g/An | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 84 | Tunisia | 1,431 g/An | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 86 | Barbados | 1,410 g/An | 2024 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 87 | Mongolia | 1,394 g/An | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,377 g/An | 2024 | down 29.9% | rising |
| 89 | Czechia | 1,372 g/An | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 90 | South Sudan | 1,370 g/An | 2024 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 91 | Luxembourg | 1,359 g/An | 2017 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 92 | United Arab Emirates | 1,345 g/An | 2024 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 93 | Myanmar | 1,344 g/An | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 94 | Iraq | 1,332 g/An | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 95 | Turkmenistan | 1,319 g/An | 2024 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 96 | China | 1,309 g/An | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 97 | Cuba | 1,300 g/An | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 97 | USSR | 1,300 g/An | 1991 | unchanged | flat |
| 99 | China, mainland | 1,294 g/An | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 100 | Austria | 1,290 g/An | 2021 | down 8.0% | flat |
| 101 | Uganda | 1,287 g/An | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 1,285 g/An | 2024 | up 8.6% | flat |
| 103 | Guadeloupe | 1,274 g/An | 2006 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 104 | Switzerland | 1,262 g/An | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 105 | Cameroon | 1,252 g/An | 2024 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 106 | El Salvador | 1,251 g/An | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 107 | Singapore | 1,230 g/An | 2024 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 108 | Kuwait | 1,228 g/An | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 108 | Puerto Rico | 1,228 g/An | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 110 | Jordan | 1,202 g/An | 2024 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 111 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,200 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Saint Lucia | 1,200 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 113 | Martinique | 1,195 g/An | 2006 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 114 | Philippines | 1,192 g/An | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 115 | Algeria | 1,185 g/An | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 116 | Qatar | 1,177 g/An | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 117 | Libya | 1,174 g/An | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 118 | Pakistan | 1,173 g/An | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 119 | Bahamas | 1,162 g/An | 2024 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 120 | Saudi Arabia | 1,146 g/An | 2024 | up 46.5% | rising |
| 121 | Burkina Faso | 1,100 g/An | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 122 | Armenia | 1,084 g/An | 2024 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 123 | Yemen | 1,082 g/An | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 124 | Belarus | 1,072 g/An | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 125 | Czechoslovakia | 1,050 g/An | 1992 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 126 | Mauritius | 1,027 g/An | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 127 | Burundi | 1,025 g/An | 2024 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 127 | Niue | 1,025 g/An | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 129 | Zambia | 1,021 g/An | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 130 | French Guiana | 1,020 g/An | 2006 | unchanged | falling |
| 131 | Eswatini | 1,010 g/An | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 132 | Réunion | 1,001 g/An | 2006 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 133 | Congo | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Dominica | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Cambodia | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Nigeria | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 133 | Paraguay | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Vanuatu | 1,000 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 133 | Sudan (former) | 1,000 g/An | 2011 | unchanged | flat |
| 141 | Albania | 994 g/An | 2024 | down 31.9% | rising |
| 142 | Kiribati | 991 g/An | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 143 | Angola | 948 g/An | 2024 | up 5.3% | falling |
| 144 | Grenada | 945 g/An | 2024 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 144 | Tuvalu | 945 g/An | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 146 | Bhutan | 937 g/An | 2024 | down 24.1% | rising |
| 147 | Papua New Guinea | 916 g/An | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 148 | Haiti | 900 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 148 | Morocco | 900 g/An | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 150 | Namibia | 894 g/An | 2024 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 151 | French Polynesia | 885 g/An | 2024 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 152 | Bahrain | 877 g/An | 2024 | down 25.2% | flat |
| 152 | Gambia | 877 g/An | 2024 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 154 | Central African Republic | 865 g/An | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 155 | China, Macao SAR | 864 g/An | 2024 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 156 | Republic of Korea | 863 g/An | 2024 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 157 | Indonesia | 854 g/An | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 158 | Afghanistan | 847 g/An | 2024 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 159 | Cook Islands | 839 g/An | 2024 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 160 | Guinea-Bissau | 837 g/An | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 161 | Madagascar | 828 g/An | 2024 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 162 | Liberia | 822 g/An | 2024 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 163 | Yugoslav SFR | 820 g/An | 1991 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 164 | Gabon | 813 g/An | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 164 | Equatorial Guinea | 813 g/An | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 166 | Samoa | 806 g/An | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 167 | Comoros | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Ethiopia | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Lesotho | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Mauritania | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Niger | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Nauru | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Somalia | 800 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Ethiopia PDR | 800 g/An | 1992 | unchanged | rising |
| 176 | Chad | 799 g/An | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 177 | Oman | 795 g/An | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 178 | North Macedonia | 792 g/An | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 179 | Sierra Leone | 785 g/An | 2024 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 180 | Ghana | 769 g/An | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 181 | Nepal | 766 g/An | 2024 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 182 | Tonga | 733 g/An | 2024 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 183 | Sao Tome and Principe | 703 g/An | 2024 | up 8.8% | falling |
| 184 | Bangladesh | 700 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 185 | Botswana | 685 g/An | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 186 | Togo | 684 g/An | 2024 | down 14.5% | flat |
| 187 | Eritrea | 655 g/An | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 633 g/An | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 189 | Montenegro | 599 g/An | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 190 | Mali | 562 g/An | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 191 | Benin | 550 g/An | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,925 g/An
- South America 2,160 g/An
- Melanesia 2,360 g/An
- United States of America 2,107 g/An
- Northern America 2,080 g/An
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,843 g/An
- Americas 2,075 g/An
- Oceania 1,981 g/An
- Viet Nam 1,833 g/An
- Central Asia 1,894 g/An
- Syrian Arab Republic 1,562 g/An
- Eastern Europe 1,863 g/An
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 1,542 g/An
- Central America 1,833 g/An
- United Republic of Tanzania 1,457 g/An
- Southern Europe 1,832 g/An
- Asia 1,328 g/An
- Southern Africa 1,815 g/An
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,207 g/An
- Europe 1,775 g/An
- Republic of Moldova 1,169 g/An
- European Union (27) 1,760 g/An
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,100 g/An
- Western Europe 1,648 g/An
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 1,098 g/An
- World 1,634 g/An
- Middle Africa 1,045 g/An
- Northern Europe 1,589 g/An
- Micronesia 962 g/An
- Caribbean 1,564 g/An
- Polynesia 834 g/An
- Western Asia 1,559 g/An
- Timor-Leste 816 g/An
- Côte d'Ivoire 1,497 g/An
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 803 g/An
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 1,430 g/An
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 798 g/An
- Eastern Africa 1,375 g/An
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 589 g/An
- Eastern Asia 1,370 g/An
About this data
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.