New Zealand vs Sweden: Poultry livestock count

New Zealand
24.92 million
in 2024
Sweden
25.89 million
in 2023
New Zealand rank
96th
Sweden rank
94th

Poultry livestock count over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 25.89 million against 24.92 million in New Zealand, a difference of 970,000.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

New Zealand ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 94th of 199 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 5.11 million 10.12 million 5.01 million Sweden
1970s 6.47 million 12.14 million 5.68 million Sweden
1980s 8.00 million 12.29 million 4.29 million Sweden
1990s 11.38 million 11.61 million 227,200 Sweden
2000s 18.27 million 20.13 million 1.86 million Sweden
2010s 21.55 million 28.21 million 6.65 million Sweden
2020s 25.62 million 25.89 million 271,000 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry livestock count, New Zealand or Sweden?
Sweden, at 25.89 million against 24.92 million in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry livestock count between New Zealand and Sweden?
970,000, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for poultry livestock count?
New Zealand ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 94th of 199 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed