Burkina Faso vs Greece: Number of poultry birds
Burkina Faso
36.04 million animals
in 2024
Greece
38.90 million animals
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
83rd
Greece rank
81st
Number of poultry birds over time
- Burkina Faso
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 38.90 million animals against 36.04 million animals in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.85 million animals.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Greece ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.43 million animals | 20.75 million animals | 11.31 million animals | Greece |
| 1970s | 10.39 million animals | 28.61 million animals | 18.22 million animals | Greece |
| 1980s | 14.16 million animals | 29.13 million animals | 14.97 million animals | Greece |
| 1990s | 19.44 million animals | 28.89 million animals | 9.45 million animals | Greece |
| 2000s | 28.01 million animals | 31.36 million animals | 3.35 million animals | Greece |
| 2010s | 37.06 million animals | 34.16 million animals | 2.90 million animals | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 35.70 million animals | 37.48 million animals | 1.77 million animals | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of poultry birds, Burkina Faso or Greece?
- Greece, at 38.90 million animals against 36.04 million animals in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of poultry birds between Burkina Faso and Greece?
- 2.85 million animals, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Greece?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Greece rank globally for number of poultry birds?
- Burkina Faso ranks 83rd and Greece ranks 81st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of poultry birds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.