China vs World: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production

China
15.48 million t
in 2023
World
126.53 million t
in 2023
China rank
1st
World rank
1st

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • China
  • World
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922023

How they compare

World currently reports 126.53 million t against 15.48 million t in China, a difference of 111.05 million t.

That makes World's figure about 8.2 times China's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 192 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
1960s 554,268 t 9.49 million t 8.94 million t World
1970s 864,543 t 16.70 million t 15.84 million t World
1980s 1.62 million t 27.92 million t 26.29 million t World
1990s 5.47 million t 46.11 million t 40.64 million t World
2000s 9.99 million t 70.25 million t 60.26 million t World
2010s 13.41 million t 102.76 million t 89.35 million t World
2020s 15.29 million t 122.59 million t 107.29 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, China or World?
World, at 126.53 million t against 15.48 million t in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production between China and World?
111.05 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and World rank globally for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,818 data points, 1961–2023
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