Poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi
Malawi: Poultry yields meat per animal was 3.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.06
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
4th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.06
in 2024
All-time low
0.799
in 2005
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi stood at 3.06. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi peaked at 3.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.799, in 2005.
That places Malawi 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8117 | 0.799 | 0.907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 0.883 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 | 2.42 | 3.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 30.0% (2025)
- Rural population 18.31 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 82.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 30.03 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 30.03 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.04 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi?
- Poultry yields meat per animal in Malawi was 3.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry yields meat per animal recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry yields meat per animal recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.799 in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for poultry yields meat per animal?
- Malawi ranks 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry yields meat per animal rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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