Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 1,348 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,348 g/An
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
23rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
1,348 g/An
in 2024
All-time low
915 g/An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 1,348 g/An for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1,348 g/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 915 g/An, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 23rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year g/An Change
1961 915 g/An
1962 917 g/An +0.2%
1963 922 g/An +0.5%
1964 926 g/An +0.4%
1965 931 g/An +0.5%
1966 937 g/An +0.6%
1967 944 g/An +0.7%
1968 945 g/An +0.1%
1969 945 g/An +0.0%
1970 952 g/An +0.7%
1971 960 g/An +0.8%
1972 980 g/An +2.1%
1973 999 g/An +1.9%
1974 1,016 g/An +1.7%
1975 1,035 g/An +1.9%
1976 1,032 g/An -0.3%
1977 1,053 g/An +2.0%
1978 1,031 g/An -2.1%
1979 1,020 g/An -1.1%
1980 1,056 g/An +3.5%
1981 1,079 g/An +2.2%
1982 1,100 g/An +1.9%
1983 1,091 g/An -0.8%
1984 1,096 g/An +0.5%
1985 1,120 g/An +2.2%
1986 1,128 g/An +0.7%
1987 1,117 g/An -1.0%
1988 1,134 g/An +1.5%
1989 1,103 g/An -2.7%
1990 1,098 g/An -0.5%
1991 1,144 g/An +4.2%
1992 1,159 g/An +1.3%
1993 1,191 g/An +2.8%
1994 1,150 g/An -3.4%
1995 1,127 g/An -2.0%
1996 1,150 g/An +2.0%
1997 1,181 g/An +2.7%
1998 1,221 g/An +3.4%
1999 1,208 g/An -1.1%
2000 1,217 g/An +0.7%
2001 1,274 g/An +4.7%
2002 1,285 g/An +0.9%
2003 1,263 g/An -1.7%
2004 1,244 g/An -1.5%
2005 1,262 g/An +1.4%
2006 1,255 g/An -0.6%
2007 1,252 g/An -0.2%
2008 1,261 g/An +0.7%
2009 1,276 g/An +1.2%
2010 1,253 g/An -1.8%
2011 1,280 g/An +2.2%
2012 1,311 g/An +2.4%
2013 1,337 g/An +2.0%
2014 1,335 g/An -0.1%
2015 1,330 g/An -0.4%
2016 1,262 g/An -5.1%
2017 1,316 g/An +4.3%
2018 1,321 g/An +0.4%
2019 1,306 g/An -1.1%
2020 1,306 g/An +0.0%
2021 1,332 g/An +2.0%
2022 1,251 g/An -6.1%
2023 1,271 g/An +1.6%
2024 1,348 g/An +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 931.33 g/An 915 g/An 945 g/An 9
1970s 1,008 g/An 952 g/An 1,053 g/An 10
1980s 1,102 g/An 1,056 g/An 1,134 g/An 10
1990s 1,163 g/An 1,098 g/An 1,221 g/An 10
2000s 1,259 g/An 1,217 g/An 1,285 g/An 10
2010s 1,305 g/An 1,253 g/An 1,337 g/An 10
2020s 1,302 g/An 1,251 g/An 1,348 g/An 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 20 Cyprus 2,001 g/An compare
  2. 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 589 g/An compare
  3. 21 Australia 1,994 g/An compare
  4. 22 Australia and New Zealand 1,975 g/An compare
  5. 23 Uzbekistan 1,968 g/An compare
  6. 24 Spain 1,967 g/An compare
  7. 25 Italy 1,919 g/An compare
  8. 26 Kazakhstan 1,890 g/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1,348 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,348 g/An in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 915 g/An in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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
240 places, 13,964 data points, 1961–2024
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