China (People’s Republic of) vs Pakistan: Poultry livestock count

China (People’s Republic of)
6.41 billion
in 2024
Pakistan
2.07 billion
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Pakistan rank
3rd

Poultry livestock count over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Pakistan
02.0B4.0B6.0B196119922024

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 6.41 billion against 2.07 billion in Pakistan, a difference of 4.34 billion.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 3.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 707.56 million 14.54 million 693.01 million China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 887.70 million 26.61 million 861.09 million China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 1.56 billion 64.03 million 1.50 billion China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 3.50 billion 250.01 million 3.25 billion China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 5.18 billion 407.70 million 4.77 billion China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 5.88 billion 927.65 million 4.95 billion China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 6.34 billion 1.74 billion 4.59 billion China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry livestock count, China (People’s Republic of) or Pakistan?
China (People’s Republic of), at 6.41 billion against 2.07 billion in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in poultry livestock count between China (People’s Republic of) and Pakistan?
4.34 billion, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Pakistan rank globally for poultry livestock count?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Poultry livestock count
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
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