Poultry yields meat per animal in India
India: Poultry yields meat per animal was 1.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.49
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
85th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.59
in 2019
All-time low
0.915
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry yields meat per animal in India, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 1.49 for poultry yields meat per animal in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry yields meat per animal in India peaked at 1.59 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.915, in 1992.
That places India 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9393 | 0.933 | 0.944 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9375 | 0.936 | 0.942 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9382 | 0.925 | 0.944 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9299 | 0.915 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 | 1.01 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.21 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.49 | 1.57 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% (2025)
- Rural population 941.42 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 64.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.23 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.23 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 107.67 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry yields meat per animal in India?
- Poultry yields meat per animal in India was 1.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry yields meat per animal recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 in 2019.
- What is the lowest poultry yields meat per animal recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.915 in 1992.
- How does India rank for poultry yields meat per animal?
- India ranks 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry yields meat per animal rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry yields meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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