Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Albania
Albania: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 994 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Albania is 994 g/An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 31.7% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Albania peaked at 2,468 g/An in 2010 and was at its lowest, 569 g/An, in 1997.
Albania ranks 181st of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Albania, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 976 g/An | — |
| 1962 | 978 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 961 g/An | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 988 g/An | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 975 g/An | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 971 g/An | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 965 g/An | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 989 g/An | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 987 g/An | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 972 g/An | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 975 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 975 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 977 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 969 g/An | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 964 g/An | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 983 g/An | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 969 g/An | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 971 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 973 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 987 g/An | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 982 g/An | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 989 g/An | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 878 g/An | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 769 g/An | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 600 g/An | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 594 g/An | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 588 g/An | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 606 g/An | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 619 g/An | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 620 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 600 g/An | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 595 g/An | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 600 g/An | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 607 g/An | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 619 g/An | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 573 g/An | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 569 g/An | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 773 g/An | +35.9% |
| 1999 | 714 g/An | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 702 g/An | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 702 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 750 g/An | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 762 g/An | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 750 g/An | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 886 g/An | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 1,017 g/An | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 1,298 g/An | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 1,910 g/An | +47.1% |
| 2009 | 2,393 g/An | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 2,468 g/An | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2,123 g/An | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 2,000 g/An | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,460 g/An | -27.0% |
| 2015 | 1,156 g/An | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 1,092 g/An | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,092 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,106 g/An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,134 g/An | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,134 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,161 g/An | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,534 g/An | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 1,456 g/An | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 994 g/An | -31.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 994 g/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,304 g/An, 76% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 994 g/An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,670 g/An, 60% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +47.1% | 1,298 g/An | 1,910 g/An |
| 1998 | +35.9% | 569 g/An | 773 g/An |
| 2022 | +32.1% | 1,161 g/An | 1,534 g/An |
| 2024 | -31.7% | 1,456 g/An | 994 g/An |
| 2007 | +27.6% | 1,017 g/An | 1,298 g/An |
| 2014 | -27.0% | 2,000 g/An | 1,460 g/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 976.67 g/An | 961 g/An | 989 g/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 972.8 g/An | 964 g/An | 983 g/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 761.2 g/An | 588 g/An | 989 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 627 g/An | 569 g/An | 773 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,117 g/An | 702 g/An | 2,393 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,563 g/An | 1,092 g/An | 2,468 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,256 g/An | 994 g/An | 1,534 g/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Albania?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Albania was 994 g/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,468 g/An in 2010.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 569 g/An in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Albania ranks 181st out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.