Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in United States of America
United States of America: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 19.90 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19.90 million t
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
20.20 million t
in 2019
All-time low
2.61 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in United States of America, 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 United States of America stood at 19.90 million t.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America peaked at 20.20 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.61 million t, in 1961.
That places United States of America 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.61 million t | — |
| 1962 | 2.63 million t | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 2.73 million t | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 2.81 million t | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.00 million t | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 3.26 million t | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 3.35 million t | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 3.37 million t | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 3.59 million t | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 3.84 million t | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 3.86 million t | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 4.03 million t | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 3.94 million t | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.97 million t | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 3.91 million t | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 4.38 million t | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 4.49 million t | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 4.75 million t | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 5.23 million t | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 5.38 million t | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 5.71 million t | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 5.76 million t | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 5.88 million t | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 6.15 million t | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 6.41 million t | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 6.73 million t | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 7.30 million t | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 7.57 million t | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 8.12 million t | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 8.67 million t | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 9.18 million t | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 9.78 million t | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 10.29 million t | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 11.05 million t | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 11.57 million t | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 12.17 million t | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 12.60 million t | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 12.88 million t | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 13.74 million t | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 14.07 million t | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 14.42 million t | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 14.87 million t | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 15.08 million t | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 15.68 million t | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 16.28 million t | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 16.33 million t | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 16.63 million t | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 16.99 million t | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 16.33 million t | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 16.97 million t | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 17.11 million t | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 17.04 million t | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 17.40 million t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 17.73 million t | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.40 million t | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 18.71 million t | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.14 million t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 19.57 million t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 20.20 million t | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 18.81 million t | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 19.23 million t | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 19.84 million t | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 19.90 million t | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.04 million t | 2.61 million t | 3.59 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.24 million t | 3.84 million t | 5.23 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.50 million t | 5.38 million t | 8.12 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.19 million t | 8.67 million t | 13.74 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.67 million t | 14.07 million t | 16.99 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.23 million t | 16.97 million t | 20.20 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.45 million t | 18.81 million t | 19.90 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 3 China, mainland 14.80 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.33 million t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.07 million t compare
- 4 Russian Federation 5.34 million t compare
- 5 India 5.02 million t compare
- 5 Viet Nam 1.55 million t compare
- 6 Indonesia 4.44 million t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 549,800 t compare
- 7 Mexico 3.89 million t compare
- 8 USSR 3.09 million t compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 477,627 t compare
- 9 Japan 2.38 million t compare
More climate change data for United States of America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America was 19.90 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 20.20 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 million t in 1961.
- How does United States of America rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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.