Ecuador vs South Africa: Chickens — Stocks

Ecuador
180,296 1000 An
in 2024
South Africa
175,199 1000 An
in 2024
Ecuador rank
26th
South Africa rank
28th

Chickens — Stocks over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 180,296 1000 An against 175,199 1000 An in South Africa, a difference of 5,097 1000 An.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5,199 1000 An 20,444 1000 An 15,245 1000 An South Africa
1970s 14,796 1000 An 27,060 1000 An 12,264 1000 An South Africa
1980s 40,991 1000 An 35,850 1000 An 5,141 1000 An Ecuador
1990s 72,885 1000 An 100,700 1000 An 27,815 1000 An South Africa
2000s 133,036 1000 An 144,384 1000 An 11,348 1000 An South Africa
2010s 159,404 1000 An 175,757 1000 An 16,353 1000 An South Africa
2020s 175,681 1000 An 176,140 1000 An 459.4 1000 An South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens — stocks, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 180,296 1000 An against 175,199 1000 An in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chickens — stocks between Ecuador and South Africa?
5,097 1000 An, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for chickens — stocks?
Ecuador ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th 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.