Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight was 911 g/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
911 g/An
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
152nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,160 g/An
in 1988
All-time low
826 g/An
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea stood at 911 g/An.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,160 g/An in 1988 and was at its lowest, 826 g/An, in 2004.

That places Republic of Korea 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/An Change
1961 1,012 g/An
1962 1,022 g/An +1.0%
1963 1,016 g/An -0.6%
1964 1,012 g/An -0.4%
1965 1,016 g/An +0.4%
1966 1,016 g/An +0.0%
1967 1,019 g/An +0.3%
1968 1,009 g/An -1.0%
1969 1,008 g/An -0.1%
1970 1,008 g/An +0.0%
1971 1,007 g/An -0.1%
1972 1,013 g/An +0.6%
1973 1,014 g/An +0.1%
1974 1,014 g/An +0.0%
1975 1,018 g/An +0.4%
1976 1,016 g/An -0.2%
1977 1,015 g/An -0.1%
1978 1,016 g/An +0.1%
1979 1,008 g/An -0.8%
1980 1,028 g/An +2.0%
1981 1,009 g/An -1.8%
1982 1,013 g/An +0.4%
1983 1,080 g/An +6.6%
1984 991 g/An -8.2%
1985 884 g/An -10.8%
1986 1,107 g/An +25.2%
1987 1,151 g/An +4.0%
1988 1,160 g/An +0.8%
1989 1,157 g/An -0.3%
1990 1,042 g/An -9.9%
1991 1,038 g/An -0.4%
1992 1,132 g/An +9.1%
1993 1,140 g/An +0.7%
1994 1,118 g/An -1.9%
1995 1,107 g/An -1.0%
1996 1,121 g/An +1.3%
1997 1,067 g/An -4.8%
1998 1,156 g/An +8.3%
1999 1,096 g/An -5.2%
2000 1,002 g/An -8.6%
2001 906 g/An -9.6%
2002 834 g/An -7.9%
2003 855 g/An +2.5%
2004 826 g/An -3.4%
2005 889 g/An +7.6%
2006 887 g/An -0.2%
2007 856 g/An -3.5%
2008 864 g/An +0.9%
2009 862 g/An -0.2%
2010 862 g/An +0.0%
2011 862 g/An +0.0%
2012 846 g/An -1.9%
2013 860 g/An +1.7%
2014 872 g/An +1.4%
2015 872 g/An +0.0%
2016 873 g/An +0.1%
2017 871 g/An -0.2%
2018 884 g/An +1.5%
2019 909 g/An +2.8%
2020 973 g/An +7.0%
2021 944 g/An -3.0%
2022 945 g/An +0.1%
2023 882 g/An -6.7%
2024 911 g/An +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,014 g/An 1,008 g/An 1,022 g/An 9
1970s 1,013 g/An 1,007 g/An 1,018 g/An 10
1980s 1,058 g/An 884 g/An 1,160 g/An 10
1990s 1,102 g/An 1,038 g/An 1,156 g/An 10
2000s 878.1 g/An 826 g/An 1,002 g/An 10
2010s 871.1 g/An 846 g/An 909 g/An 10
2020s 931 g/An 882 g/An 973 g/An 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 149 Bhutan 937 g/An compare
  2. 150 Papua New Guinea 918 g/An compare
  3. 151 Haiti 915 g/An compare
  4. 153 Yugoslav SFR 894 g/An compare
  5. 154 French Polynesia 890 g/An compare
  6. 155 Bahrain 877 g/An compare
  7. 155 Gambia 877 g/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea?
Meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Republic of Korea was 911 g/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,160 g/An in 1988.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 826 g/An in 2004.
How does Republic of Korea rank for meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight?
Republic of Korea ranks 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — 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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