Gabon vs Rwanda: Number of poultry birds
Gabon
3.42 million animals
in 2024
Rwanda
3.73 million animals
in 2024
Gabon rank
150th
Rwanda rank
149th
Number of poultry birds over time
- Gabon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.73 million animals against 3.42 million animals in Gabon, a difference of 309,000 animals.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Gabon ranks 150th and Rwanda ranks 149th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278,667 animals | 439,778 animals | 161,111 animals | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 842,500 animals | 707,300 animals | 135,200 animals | Gabon |
| 1980s | 1.87 million animals | 1.18 million animals | 687,800 animals | Gabon |
| 1990s | 2.65 million animals | 1.46 million animals | 1.19 million animals | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3.12 million animals | 2.05 million animals | 1.07 million animals | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.20 million animals | 4.85 million animals | 1.65 million animals | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.37 million animals | 3.31 million animals | 63,600 animals | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of poultry birds, Gabon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3.73 million animals against 3.42 million animals in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of poultry birds between Gabon and Rwanda?
- 309,000 animals, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Rwanda rank globally for number of poultry birds?
- Gabon ranks 150th and Rwanda ranks 149th 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.