Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Zambia
Zambia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 1,021 g/An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Zambia, 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 Zambia is 1,021 g/An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Zambia peaked at 1,022 g/An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,000 g/An, in 1961.
That places Zambia 166th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 g/An | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,022 g/An | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,021 g/An | -0.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1,021 g/An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,000 g/An, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1,021 g/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 921 g/An, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,009 g/An | 1,000 g/An | 1,022 g/An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1752 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Zambia?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Zambia was 1,021 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,022 g/An in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 g/An in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Zambia ranks 166th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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.