South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production

South Africa
1.86 million t
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.85 million t
in 2023
South Africa rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.86 million t against 1.85 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8,990 t.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Africa ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 60,667 t 364,300 t 303,633 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 162,289 t 560,470 t 398,182 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 301,450 t 709,629 t 408,179 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 592,100 t 1.05 million t 456,502 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.02 million t 1.28 million t 256,041 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.65 million t 1.53 million t 119,723 t South Africa
2020s 1.90 million t 1.83 million t 68,805 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
South Africa, at 1.86 million t against 1.85 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8,990 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
South Africa ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th 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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