Canada vs South Africa: Poultry livestock count
Canada
180.64 million
in 2024
South Africa
176.33 million
in 2024
Canada rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th
Poultry livestock count over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 180.64 million against 176.33 million in South Africa, a difference of 4.31 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.11 million | 20.93 million | 57.17 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 95.44 million | 27.61 million | 67.83 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 104.46 million | 36.47 million | 67.98 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 135.68 million | 101.42 million | 34.27 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 168.28 million | 145.33 million | 22.96 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 174.60 million | 176.83 million | 2.23 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 179.44 million | 177.26 million | 2.19 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry livestock count, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 180.64 million against 176.33 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poultry livestock count between Canada and South Africa?
- 4.31 million, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for poultry livestock count?
- Canada ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poultry livestock count. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.