Gabon vs Namibia: Number of poultry birds
Gabon
3.42 million animals
in 2024
Namibia
4.32 million animals
in 2024
Gabon rank
150th
Namibia rank
147th
Number of poultry birds over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.32 million animals against 3.42 million animals in Gabon, a difference of 896,000 animals.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 147th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278,667 animals | 419,111 animals | 140,444 animals | Namibia |
| 1970s | 842,500 animals | 925,000 animals | 82,500 animals | Namibia |
| 1980s | 1.87 million animals | 1.43 million animals | 441,000 animals | Gabon |
| 1990s | 2.65 million animals | 2.26 million animals | 394,900 animals | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3.12 million animals | 4.55 million animals | 1.43 million animals | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.20 million animals | 4.75 million animals | 1.55 million animals | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.37 million animals | 4.38 million animals | 1.00 million animals | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of poultry birds, Gabon or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4.32 million animals against 3.42 million animals in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of poultry birds between Gabon and Namibia?
- 896,000 animals, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for number of poultry birds?
- Gabon ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 147th of 198 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.