Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 1,311 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,311 g/An
Change on year
up 14.1%
Rank
24th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1,316 g/An
in 2021
All-time low
910 g/An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 1,311 g/An for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Northern Africa peaked at 1,316 g/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 910 g/An, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 24th 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 Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/An Change
1961 910 g/An
1962 912 g/An +0.2%
1963 914 g/An +0.2%
1964 914 g/An +0.0%
1965 918 g/An +0.4%
1966 919 g/An +0.1%
1967 923 g/An +0.4%
1968 922 g/An -0.1%
1969 921 g/An -0.1%
1970 924 g/An +0.3%
1971 927 g/An +0.3%
1972 920 g/An -0.8%
1973 940 g/An +2.2%
1974 942 g/An +0.2%
1975 940 g/An -0.2%
1976 952 g/An +1.3%
1977 944 g/An -0.8%
1978 949 g/An +0.5%
1979 925 g/An -2.5%
1980 964 g/An +4.2%
1981 971 g/An +0.7%
1982 970 g/An -0.1%
1983 961 g/An -0.9%
1984 959 g/An -0.2%
1985 1,005 g/An +4.8%
1986 1,004 g/An -0.1%
1987 995 g/An -0.9%
1988 995 g/An +0.0%
1989 995 g/An +0.0%
1990 991 g/An -0.4%
1991 951 g/An -4.0%
1992 962 g/An +1.2%
1993 982 g/An +2.1%
1994 992 g/An +1.0%
1995 1,016 g/An +2.4%
1996 1,066 g/An +4.9%
1997 1,144 g/An +7.3%
1998 1,163 g/An +1.7%
1999 1,097 g/An -5.7%
2000 1,098 g/An +0.1%
2001 1,133 g/An +3.2%
2002 1,251 g/An +10.4%
2003 1,200 g/An -4.1%
2004 1,174 g/An -2.2%
2005 1,202 g/An +2.4%
2006 1,116 g/An -7.2%
2007 1,173 g/An +5.1%
2008 1,186 g/An +1.1%
2009 1,146 g/An -3.4%
2010 1,145 g/An -0.1%
2011 1,143 g/An -0.2%
2012 1,142 g/An -0.1%
2013 1,156 g/An +1.2%
2014 1,177 g/An +1.8%
2015 1,214 g/An +3.1%
2016 1,061 g/An -12.6%
2017 1,207 g/An +13.8%
2018 1,215 g/An +0.7%
2019 1,151 g/An -5.3%
2020 1,293 g/An +12.3%
2021 1,316 g/An +1.8%
2022 1,074 g/An -18.4%
2023 1,149 g/An +7.0%
2024 1,311 g/An +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 917 g/An 910 g/An 923 g/An 9
1970s 936.3 g/An 920 g/An 952 g/An 10
1980s 981.9 g/An 959 g/An 1,005 g/An 10
1990s 1,036 g/An 951 g/An 1,163 g/An 10
2000s 1,168 g/An 1,098 g/An 1,251 g/An 10
2010s 1,161 g/An 1,061 g/An 1,215 g/An 10
2020s 1,229 g/An 1,074 g/An 1,316 g/An 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 21 Australia 1,994 g/An compare
  2. 22 Australia and New Zealand 1,975 g/An compare
  3. 23 Uzbekistan 1,968 g/An compare
  4. 24 Spain 1,967 g/An compare
  5. 25 Italy 1,919 g/An compare
  6. 26 Kazakhstan 1,890 g/An compare
  7. 27 Cabo Verde 1,200 g/An compare
  8. 27 Mexico 1,881 g/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Northern Africa?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Northern Africa was 1,311 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,316 g/An in 2021.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 910 g/An in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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