Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 427,384 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
427,384 1000 An
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
35th
of 191 countries
All-time high
439,054 1000 An
in 1997
All-time low
27,257 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 427,384 1000 An.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 439,054 1000 An in 1997 and was at its lowest, 27,257 1000 An, in 1961.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 27,257 1000 An
1962 27,551 1000 An +1.1%
1963 28,042 1000 An +1.8%
1964 29,454 1000 An +5.0%
1965 34,394 1000 An +16.8%
1966 36,799 1000 An +7.0%
1967 39,975 1000 An +8.6%
1968 45,061 1000 An +12.7%
1969 46,091 1000 An +2.3%
1970 47,301 1000 An +2.6%
1971 51,944 1000 An +9.8%
1972 65,635 1000 An +26.4%
1973 66,719 1000 An +1.7%
1974 71,498 1000 An +7.2%
1975 78,654 1000 An +10.0%
1976 88,949 1000 An +13.1%
1977 106,454 1000 An +19.7%
1978 122,187 1000 An +14.8%
1979 125,997 1000 An +3.1%
1980 136,506 1000 An +8.3%
1981 151,804 1000 An +11.2%
1982 160,667 1000 An +5.8%
1983 195,331 1000 An +21.6%
1984 194,259 1000 An -0.5%
1985 190,929 1000 An -1.7%
1986 194,913 1000 An +2.1%
1987 219,179 1000 An +12.4%
1988 235,597 1000 An +7.5%
1989 260,931 1000 An +10.8%
1990 271,991 1000 An +4.2%
1991 275,530 1000 An +1.3%
1992 304,450 1000 An +10.5%
1993 340,644 1000 An +11.9%
1994 351,779 1000 An +3.3%
1995 370,559 1000 An +5.3%
1996 394,744 1000 An +6.5%
1997 439,054 1000 An +11.2%
1998 433,630 1000 An -1.2%
1999 428,723 1000 An -1.1%
2000 430,872 1000 An +0.5%
2001 415,126 1000 An -3.7%
2002 415,099 1000 An -0.0%
2003 409,226 1000 An -1.4%
2004 417,141 1000 An +1.9%
2005 378,053 1000 An -9.4%
2006 390,952 1000 An +3.4%
2007 376,540 1000 An -3.7%
2008 359,341 1000 An -4.6%
2009 363,220 1000 An +1.1%
2010 362,461 1000 An -0.2%
2011 386,014 1000 An +6.5%
2012 358,639 1000 An -7.1%
2013 346,823 1000 An -3.3%
2014 370,391 1000 An +6.8%
2015 357,780 1000 An -3.4%
2016 378,679 1000 An +5.8%
2017 375,502 1000 An -0.8%
2018 393,053 1000 An +4.7%
2019 412,083 1000 An +4.8%
2020 419,702 1000 An +1.8%
2021 434,272 1000 An +3.5%
2022 433,565 1000 An -0.2%
2023 414,644 1000 An -4.4%
2024 427,384 1000 An +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,958 1000 An 27,257 1000 An 46,091 1000 An 9
1970s 82,534 1000 An 47,301 1000 An 125,997 1000 An 10
1980s 194,012 1000 An 136,506 1000 An 260,931 1000 An 10
1990s 361,110 1000 An 271,991 1000 An 439,054 1000 An 10
2000s 395,557 1000 An 359,341 1000 An 430,872 1000 An 10
2010s 374,142 1000 An 346,823 1000 An 412,083 1000 An 10
2020s 425,913 1000 An 414,644 1000 An 434,272 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 32 Myanmar 593,623 1000 An compare
  2. 33 Belarus 513,865 1000 An compare
  3. 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 507,389 1000 An compare
  4. 36 Bangladesh 398,383 1000 An compare
  5. 37 Algeria 385,810 1000 An compare
  6. 38 Nigeria 342,933 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in China, Taiwan Province of was 427,384 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 439,054 1000 An in 1997.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 27,257 1000 An in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2024
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