Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 1.66 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 1.66 million t for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.66 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52,118 t, in 1961.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52,118 t | — |
| 1962 | 54,200 t | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 53,909 t | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 62,927 t | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 76,970 t | +22.3% |
| 1966 | 73,873 t | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 92,946 t | +25.8% |
| 1968 | 107,639 t | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 114,857 t | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 130,067 t | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 160,629 t | +23.5% |
| 1972 | 173,858 t | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 170,435 t | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 211,473 t | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 205,095 t | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 223,011 t | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 235,430 t | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 270,490 t | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 292,300 t | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 327,998 t | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 326,380 t | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 311,108 t | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 334,372 t | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 327,056 t | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 378,064 t | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 390,544 t | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 402,497 t | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 413,935 t | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 425,592 t | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 441,476 t | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 445,569 t | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 475,289 t | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 508,829 t | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 539,344 t | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 552,101 t | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 568,976 t | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 643,080 t | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 695,956 t | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 671,664 t | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 714,490 t | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 739,517 t | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 821,704 t | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 816,788 t | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 867,157 t | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 911,587 t | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 948,197 t | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 957,858 t | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 951,282 t | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 967,675 t | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million t | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 1.16 million t | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million t | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1.23 million t | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million t | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million t | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.40 million t | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.45 million t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million t | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million t | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.49 million t | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.56 million t | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.58 million t | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.66 million t | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,604 t | 52,118 t | 114,857 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 207,279 t | 130,067 t | 292,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 363,755 t | 311,108 t | 425,592 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 554,228 t | 441,476 t | 695,956 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 869,626 t | 714,490 t | 967,675 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 million t | 1.08 million t | 1.45 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million t | 1.49 million t | 1.66 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,000 t compare
- 16 Thailand 1.84 million t compare
- 17 Colombia 1.82 million t compare
- 17 Polynesia 1,323 t compare
- 18 Peru 1.78 million t compare
- 18 Micronesia 1,205 t compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 694.2 t compare
- 20 Malaysia 1.56 million t compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 161.24 t compare
- 21 Philippines 1.51 million t compare
- 22 Australia 1.43 million t compare
More climate change data for Australia and New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.41 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 164,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 46,145 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118,756 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 174.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,241 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,657 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,510 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 43.99 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Australia and New Zealand?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Australia and New Zealand was 1.66 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,118 t in 1961.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.