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Number of chickens slaughtered for meat
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
396,810,404.0animals
Median: 48,789,000.0animals
Countries Covered
198
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
11,865,177,000.0animals
Lowest
Luxembourg
0.0animals
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China11,865,177,000.0animals
2United States of America9,574,243,000.0animals
3Brazil6,488,695,000.0animals
4Indonesia4,891,522,000.0animals
5India3,354,970,000.0animals
By Region
North America3,188,185,500.0animals(4 countries)
South America1,387,025,000.0animals(7 countries)
Asia1,215,741,185.2animals(27 countries)
Africa498,146,666.7animals(9 countries)
Oceania432,391,000.0animals(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0animals)High (11,865,177,000.0animals)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 396,810,404.0animals)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (27)
Africa (9)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Other (117)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 11,865,177,000.0animals |
| 2 | United States of America | 9,574,243,000.0animals |
| 3 | Brazil | 6,488,695,000.0animals |
| 4 | Indonesia | 4,891,522,000.0animals |
| 5 | India | 3,354,970,000.0animals |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 2,639,286,000.0animals |
| 7 | Mexico | 2,133,747,000.0animals |
| 8 | Pakistan | 2,013,890,000.0animals |
| 9 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 1,879,358,000.0animals |
| 10 | Egypt | 1,764,880,000.0animals |
| 11 | Türkiye | 1,367,772,000.0animals |
| 12 | Philippines | 1,343,477,000.0animals |
| 13 | Thailand | 1,340,054,000.0animals |
| 14 | Poland | 1,297,914,000.0animals |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 1,178,200,000.0animals |
| 16 | South Korea | 1,083,748,000.0animals |
| 17 | Colombia | 1,066,737,000.0animals |
| 18 | South Africa | 1,045,425,000.0animals |
| 19 | Japan | 846,705,000.0animals |
| 20 | Peru | 826,762,000.0animals |
| 21 | Canada | 806,785,000.0animals |
| 22 | France | 779,642,000.0animals |
| 23 | Spain | 771,590,000.0animals |
| 24 | Australia | 740,976,000.0animals |
| 25 | Argentina | 739,166,000.0animals |
| 26 | Vietnam | 687,029,000.0animals |
| 27 | Saudi Arabia | 660,759,000.0animals |
| 28 | Malaysia | 659,280,000.0animals |
| 29 | Morocco | 647,800,000.0animals |
| 30 | Germany | 629,545,000.0animals |
| 31 | Ukraine | 608,000,000.0animals |
| 32 | Italy | 590,905,000.0animals |
| 33 | Myanmar | 526,303,000.0animals |
| 34 | Belarus | 512,300,000.0animals |
| 35 | Netherlands | 503,234,000.0animals |
| 36 | Taiwan, Province of China | 391,175,000.0animals |
| 37 | Algeria | 378,772,000.0animals |
| 38 | Nigeria | 342,933,000.0animals |
| 39 | Bangladesh | 332,218,000.0animals |
| 40 | Romania | 320,096,000.0animals |
| 41 | Belgium | 309,705,000.0animals |
| 42 | Israel | 294,640,000.0animals |
| 43 | Venezuela | 294,013,000.0animals |
| 44 | Chile | 291,327,000.0animals |
| 45 | Ecuador | 263,981,000.0animals |
| 46 | Dominican Republic | 258,192,000.0animals |
| 47 | Jordan | 251,423,000.0animals |
| 48 | Guatemala | 237,967,000.0animals |
| 49 | Nepal | 235,097,000.0animals |
| 50 | Portugal | 231,441,000.0animals |
| 51 | Hungary | 199,828,000.0animals |
| 52 | Bolivia | 198,237,000.0animals |
| 53 | Yemen | 189,001,000.0animals |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 186,603,000.0animals |
| 55 | Greece | 165,181,000.0animals |
| 56 | Burkina Faso | 153,663,000.0animals |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 145,077,000.0animals |
| 58 | Iraq | 142,679,000.0animals |
| 59 | El Salvador | 133,744,000.0animals |
| 60 | Honduras | 125,489,000.0animals |
| 61 | New Zealand | 123,806,000.0animals |
| 62 | Czech Republic | 116,773,000.0animals |
| 63 | Tunisia | 114,165,000.0animals |
| 64 | Libya | 112,024,000.0animals |
| 65 | Panama | 112,000,000.0animals |
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 110,723,000.0animals |
| 67 | Cote d'Ivoire | 109,504,000.0animals |
| 68 | Syrian Arab Republic | 107,669,000.0animals |
| 69 | Sweden | 107,028,000.0animals |
| 70 | Denmark | 105,293,000.0animals |
| 71 | Uganda | 103,196,000.0animals |
| 72 | Ireland | 102,657,000.0animals |
| 73 | Senegal | 102,622,000.0animals |
| 74 | United Republic of Tanzania | 101,213,000.0animals |
| 75 | Austria | 100,313,000.0animals |
| 76 | Ghana | 96,873,000.0animals |
| 77 | Mali | 92,627,000.0animals |
| 78 | Cameroon | 90,404,000.0animals |
| 79 | Switzerland | 90,024,000.0animals |
| 80 | Uzbekistan | 88,482,000.0animals |
| 81 | Jamaica | 86,407,000.0animals |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 81,626,000.0animals |
| 83 | Finland | 79,654,000.0animals |
| 84 | Serbia | 78,749,000.0animals |
| 85 | Paraguay | 78,423,000.0animals |
| 86 | Ethiopia | 76,576,000.0animals |
| 87 | Mozambique | 75,444,000.0animals |
| 88 | Norway | 72,710,000.0animals |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 70,512,000.0animals |
| 90 | Kenya | 69,241,000.0animals |
| 91 | Zimbabwe | 68,062,000.0animals |
| 92 | Madagascar | 66,955,000.0animals |
| 93 | Lebanon | 64,503,000.0animals |
| 94 | Angola | 60,820,000.0animals |
| 95 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 54,084,000.0animals |
| 96 | Bulgaria | 53,926,000.0animals |
| 97 | Kuwait | 50,502,000.0animals |
| 98 | Zambia | 50,201,000.0animals |
| 99 | Mauritius | 49,850,000.0animals |
| 100 | Togo | 47,728,000.0animals |
| 101 | Lithuania | 47,492,000.0animals |
| 102 | Slovakia | 46,559,000.0animals |
| 103 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45,823,000.0animals |
| 104 | Guyana | 45,000,000.0animals |
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 43,937,000.0animals |
| 106 | Moldova, Republic of | 43,072,000.0animals |
| 107 | Slovenia | 42,993,000.0animals |
| 108 | Croatia | 42,169,000.0animals |
| 109 | South Sudan | 37,968,000.0animals |
| 110 | Singapore | 36,604,000.0animals |
| 111 | Malawi | 36,280,000.0animals |
| 112 | Trinidad and Tobago | 34,042,000.0animals |
| 113 | Afghanistan | 33,865,000.0animals |
| 114 | Sudan | 33,638,000.0animals |
| 115 | Uruguay | 32,507,000.0animals |
| 116 | Benin | 26,339,000.0animals |
| 117 | Niger | 25,575,000.0animals |
| 118 | State of Palestine | 23,803,000.0animals |
| 119 | Sierra Leone | 23,348,000.0animals |
| 120 | Latvia | 21,951,000.0animals |
| 121 | Qatar | 21,243,000.0animals |
| 122 | Tajikistan | 20,898,000.0animals |
| 123 | North Korea | 20,475,000.0animals |
| 124 | Puerto Rico | 19,834,000.0animals |
| 125 | Brunei Darussalam | 19,551,000.0animals |
| 126 | Turkmenistan | 18,865,000.0animals |
| 127 | Cambodia | 17,577,000.0animals |
| 128 | Liberia | 17,273,000.0animals |
| 129 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 16,992,000.0animals |
| 130 | Hong Kong | 15,573,000.0animals |
| 131 | Reunion | 14,400,000.0animals |
| 132 | Cyprus | 14,035,000.0animals |
| 133 | Fiji | 13,928,000.0animals |
| 134 | Belize | 13,493,000.0animals |
| 135 | Namibia | 13,196,000.0animals |
| 136 | Georgia | 13,018,000.0animals |
| 137 | Armenia | 12,968,000.0animals |
| 138 | Kyrgyzstan | 11,737,000.0animals |
| 139 | Albania | 11,480,000.0animals |
| 140 | Estonia | 11,427,000.0animals |
| 141 | Haiti | 9,921,000.0animals |
| 142 | Bahrain | 9,884,000.0animals |
| 143 | Burundi | 9,724,000.0animals |
| 144 | Barbados | 9,128,000.0animals |
| 145 | Guinea | 9,052,000.0animals |
| 146 | Oman | 8,675,000.0animals |
| 147 | Chad | 8,020,000.0animals |
| 148 | Papua New Guinea | 7,542,000.0animals |
| 149 | Central African Republic | 7,011,000.0animals |
| 150 | Republic of the Congo | 6,841,000.0animals |
| 151 | Mauritania | 6,170,000.0animals |
| 152 | Iceland | 5,753,000.0animals |
| 153 | Suriname | 5,308,000.0animals |
| 154 | Gabon | 5,189,000.0animals |
| 155 | Bahamas | 5,162,000.0animals |
| 156 | Somalia | 5,110,000.0animals |
| 157 | Montenegro | 4,448,000.0animals |
| 158 | Rwanda | 4,200,000.0animals |
| 159 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,802,000.0animals |
| 160 | Macao | 3,505,000.0animals |
| 161 | Malta | 3,012,000.0animals |
| 162 | Cuba | 3,000,000.0animals |
| 163 | Eswatini | 2,832,000.0animals |
| 164 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2,520,000.0animals |
| 165 | Botswana | 2,312,000.0animals |
| 166 | Republic of The Gambia | 1,550,000.0animals |
| 167 | Eritrea | 1,390,000.0animals |
| 168 | Bhutan | 1,290,000.0animals |
| 169 | Saint Lucia | 1,185,000.0animals |
| 170 | Kiribati | 1,166,000.0animals |
| 171 | Guadeloupe | 1,060,000.0animals |
| 172 | Martinique | 794,000.0animals |
| 173 | French Polynesia | 745,000.0animals |
| 174 | Comoros | 740,000.0animals |
| 175 | Lesotho | 711,000.0animals |
| 176 | Timor-Leste | 603,000.0animals |
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | 595,000.0animals |
| 178 | New Caledonia | 582,000.0animals |
| 179 | Grenada | 581,000.0animals |
| 180 | Vanuatu | 548,000.0animals |
| 181 | Cape Verde | 492,000.0animals |
| 182 | Samoa | 474,000.0animals |
| 183 | Seychelles | 436,000.0animals |
| 184 | Dominica | 373,000.0animals |
| 185 | Tonga | 371,000.0animals |
| 186 | Solomon Islands | 357,000.0animals |
| 187 | French Guiana | 350,000.0animals |
| 188 | Mongolia | 349,000.0animals |
| 189 | Equatorial Guinea | 325,000.0animals |
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 211,000.0animals |
| 191 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 203,000.0animals |
| 192 | Tuvalu | 67,000.0animals |
| 193 | Cook Islands | 58,000.0animals |
| 194 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 43,000.0animals |
| 195 | Niue | 25,000.0animals |
| 196 | Nauru | 5,000.0animals |
| 197 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5,000.0animals |
| 198 | Luxembourg | 0.0animals |
Showing 198 of 198 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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