China vs China, mainland: Poultry Birds — Stocks

China
6.53 million 1000 An
in 2024
China, mainland
6.41 million 1000 An
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
2nd

Poultry Birds — Stocks over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 6.53 million 1000 An against 6.41 million 1000 An in China, mainland, a difference of 124,850 1000 An.

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

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 727,253 1000 An 707,556 1000 An 19,697 1000 An China
1970s 927,054 1000 An 887,700 1000 An 39,354 1000 An China
1980s 1.64 million 1000 An 1.56 million 1000 An 77,518 1000 An China
1990s 3.62 million 1000 An 3.50 million 1000 An 125,303 1000 An China
2000s 5.32 million 1000 An 5.18 million 1000 An 134,458 1000 An China
2010s 6.00 million 1000 An 5.88 million 1000 An 116,716 1000 An China
2020s 6.46 million 1000 An 6.34 million 1000 An 122,678 1000 An China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry birds — stocks, China or China, mainland?
China, at 6.53 million 1000 An against 6.41 million 1000 An in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in poultry birds — stocks between China and China, mainland?
124,850 1000 An, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for poultry birds — stocks?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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.