Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand
New Zealand: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 228,151 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand stood at 228,151 t.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand peaked at 240,426 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,260 t, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 55th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,260 t | — |
| 1962 | 7,050 t | +34.0% |
| 1963 | 5,739 t | -18.6% |
| 1964 | 6,619 t | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 8,023 t | +21.2% |
| 1966 | 8,800 t | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 9,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 9,200 t | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 11,200 t | +21.7% |
| 1970 | 13,800 t | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 17,200 t | +24.6% |
| 1972 | 17,800 t | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 19,600 t | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 27,800 t | +41.8% |
| 1975 | 25,400 t | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 26,400 t | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 25,650 t | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 35,000 t | +36.5% |
| 1979 | 32,150 t | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 30,100 t | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 35,380 t | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 36,293 t | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 32,372 t | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 41,127 t | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 48,064 t | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 45,244 t | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 47,757 t | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 51,646 t | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 57,241 t | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 56,261 t | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 57,327 t | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 59,720 t | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 67,829 t | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 70,622 t | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 85,550 t | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 88,432 t | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 85,680 t | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 93,856 t | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 96,664 t | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 104,490 t | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 112,177 t | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 122,176 t | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 135,301 t | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 144,686 t | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 156,390 t | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 150,781 t | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 144,973 t | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 145,909 t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 139,081 t | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 143,436 t | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 149,055 t | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 167,190 t | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 167,607 t | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 187,704 t | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 190,621 t | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 210,849 t | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 220,983 t | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 240,426 t | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 225,674 t | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 217,195 t | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 224,398 t | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 218,801 t | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 228,151 t | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,877 t | 5,260 t | 11,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,080 t | 13,800 t | 35,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,522 t | 30,100 t | 57,241 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,194 t | 56,261 t | 96,664 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,596 t | 104,490 t | 156,390 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 190,354 t | 143,436 t | 240,426 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 222,136 t | 217,195 t | 228,151 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1143 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand was 228,151 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 240,426 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,260 t in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- New Zealand ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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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About this data
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.