How does Benin rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?

Benin ranks 252nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Benin 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.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Benin

Name: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Benin
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Benin: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 550 g/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

550 g/An

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

252nd

of 252 countries

All-time high

800 g/An

in 1961

All-time low

550 g/An

in 2001

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Benin, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Benin stood at 550 g/An. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Benin peaked at 800 g/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 550 g/An, in 2001.

Benin ranks 252nd of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Benin, 1961 to 2024.
Year	g/An	Change
1961	800 g/An	—
1962	800 g/An	+0.0%
1963	800 g/An	+0.0%
1964	800 g/An	+0.0%
1965	800 g/An	+0.0%
1966	800 g/An	+0.0%
1967	800 g/An	+0.0%
1968	800 g/An	+0.0%
1969	800 g/An	+0.0%
1970	800 g/An	+0.0%
1971	800 g/An	+0.0%
1972	800 g/An	+0.0%
1973	800 g/An	+0.0%
1974	800 g/An	+0.0%
1975	800 g/An	+0.0%
1976	800 g/An	+0.0%
1977	800 g/An	+0.0%
1978	800 g/An	+0.0%
1979	800 g/An	+0.0%
1980	800 g/An	+0.0%
1981	800 g/An	+0.0%
1982	800 g/An	+0.0%
1983	800 g/An	+0.0%
1984	800 g/An	+0.0%
1985	800 g/An	+0.0%
1986	800 g/An	+0.0%
1987	800 g/An	+0.0%
1988	800 g/An	+0.0%
1989	800 g/An	+0.0%
1990	800 g/An	+0.0%
1991	800 g/An	+0.0%
1992	800 g/An	+0.0%
1993	800 g/An	+0.0%
1994	800 g/An	+0.0%
1995	800 g/An	+0.0%
1996	800 g/An	+0.0%
1997	800 g/An	+0.0%
1998	800 g/An	+0.0%
1999	800 g/An	+0.0%
2000	800 g/An	+0.0%
2001	550 g/An	-31.2%
2002	550 g/An	+0.0%
2003	550 g/An	+0.0%
2004	550 g/An	+0.0%
2005	550 g/An	+0.0%
2006	550 g/An	+0.0%
2007	550 g/An	+0.0%
2008	550 g/An	+0.0%
2009	550 g/An	+0.0%
2010	550 g/An	+0.0%
2011	550 g/An	+0.0%
2012	550 g/An	+0.0%
2013	550 g/An	+0.0%
2014	550 g/An	+0.0%
2015	550 g/An	+0.0%
2016	550 g/An	+0.0%
2017	550 g/An	+0.0%
2018	550 g/An	+0.0%
2019	550 g/An	+0.0%
2020	550 g/An	+0.0%
2021	550 g/An	+0.0%
2022	550 g/An	+0.0%
2023	550 g/An	+0.0%
2024	550 g/An	+0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 550 g/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,000 g/An, 55% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Benin's 550 g/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 921 g/An, 60% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	800 g/An	800 g/An	800 g/An	9
1970s	800 g/An	800 g/An	800 g/An	10
1980s	800 g/An	800 g/An	800 g/An	10
1990s	800 g/An	800 g/An	800 g/An	10
2000s	575 g/An	550 g/An	800 g/An	10
2010s	550 g/An	550 g/An	550 g/An	10
2020s	550 g/An	550 g/An	550 g/An	5

Countries ranked near Benin

249 Montenegro 599 g/An compare
250 Democratic Republic of the Congo 589 g/An compare
251 Mali 562 g/An compare

See the full ranking of 282 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Benin

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2998 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.337 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.06 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6697 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Benin?: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Benin was 550 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 Benin?: The highest recorded value was 800 g/An in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 550 g/An in 2001.
How does Benin rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?: Benin ranks 252nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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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Indicator: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: g/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 282 places, 16,145 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.