Brazil vs South America: Chickens — Stocks

Brazil
1.58 million 1000 An
in 2024
South America
2.82 million 1000 An
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
South America rank
7th

Chickens — Stocks over time

  • Brazil
  • South America
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 2.82 million 1000 An against 1.58 million 1000 An in Brazil, a difference of 1.24 million 1000 An.

That makes South America's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and South America ranks 7th of 191 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South America Difference Ahead
1960s 160,513 1000 An 288,350 1000 An 127,837 1000 An South America
1970s 292,547 1000 An 480,941 1000 An 188,394 1000 An South America
1980s 479,643 1000 An 797,808 1000 An 318,165 1000 An South America
1990s 690,354 1000 An 1.20 million 1000 An 512,374 1000 An South America
2000s 1.00 million 1000 An 1.80 million 1000 An 797,859 1000 An South America
2010s 1.33 million 1000 An 2.36 million 1000 An 1.03 million 1000 An South America
2020s 1.54 million 1000 An 2.76 million 1000 An 1.22 million 1000 An South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens — stocks, Brazil or South America?
South America, at 2.82 million 1000 An against 1.58 million 1000 An in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in chickens — stocks between Brazil and South America?
1.24 million 1000 An, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and South America rank globally for chickens — stocks?
Brazil ranks 5th and South America ranks 7th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — Stocks
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,928 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.