Germany vs United Kingdom: Poultry livestock count
Germany
167.31 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
172.15 million
in 2024
Germany rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
35th
Poultry livestock count over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 172.15 million against 167.31 million in Germany, a difference of 4.84 million.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.50 million | 119.20 million | 1.70 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 141.96 million | 137.36 million | 4.60 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 131.79 million | 126.18 million | 5.61 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 113.21 million | 141.84 million | 28.64 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 123.33 million | 170.00 million | 46.67 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 151.81 million | 162.86 million | 11.05 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 170.23 million | 176.10 million | 5.87 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry livestock count, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 172.15 million against 167.31 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poultry livestock count between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 4.84 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for poultry livestock count?
- Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 35th 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.