Chickens — Stocks in Americas

Americas: Chickens — Stocks was 5.67 million 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.67 million 1000 An
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
4th
of 30 groups
All-time high
5.67 million 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
1.19 million 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chickens — Stocks in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — stocks in Americas is 5.67 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Americas peaked at 5.67 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Americas 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Chickens — Stocks in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 1.19 million 1000 An —
1962 1.22 million 1000 An +2.9%
1963 1.24 million 1000 An +1.8%
1964 1.29 million 1000 An +3.6%
1965 1.33 million 1000 An +3.5%
1966 1.37 million 1000 An +2.6%
1967 1.43 million 1000 An +4.9%
1968 1.47 million 1000 An +2.6%
1969 1.53 million 1000 An +3.7%
1970 1.56 million 1000 An +2.4%
1971 1.57 million 1000 An +0.4%
1972 1.64 million 1000 An +4.2%
1973 1.65 million 1000 An +0.7%
1974 1.67 million 1000 An +1.2%
1975 1.70 million 1000 An +1.9%
1976 1.79 million 1000 An +5.3%
1977 1.83 million 1000 An +2.5%
1978 1.91 million 1000 An +3.9%
1979 2.06 million 1000 An +8.0%
1980 2.17 million 1000 An +5.2%
1981 2.22 million 1000 An +2.4%
1982 2.24 million 1000 An +1.0%
1983 2.20 million 1000 An -1.5%
1984 2.27 million 1000 An +2.8%
1985 2.33 million 1000 An +2.9%
1986 2.42 million 1000 An +3.8%
1987 2.55 million 1000 An +5.5%
1988 2.59 million 1000 An +1.3%
1989 2.66 million 1000 An +2.8%
1990 2.75 million 1000 An +3.3%
1991 2.54 million 1000 An -7.6%
1992 2.65 million 1000 An +4.4%
1993 2.82 million 1000 An +6.4%
1994 2.96 million 1000 An +5.0%
1995 3.12 million 1000 An +5.6%
1996 3.22 million 1000 An +3.1%
1997 3.33 million 1000 An +3.6%
1998 3.41 million 1000 An +2.3%
1999 3.56 million 1000 An +4.5%
2000 3.70 million 1000 An +3.7%
2001 3.81 million 1000 An +3.1%
2002 3.96 million 1000 An +3.9%
2003 3.99 million 1000 An +0.7%
2004 4.13 million 1000 An +3.4%
2005 4.30 million 1000 An +4.3%
2006 4.37 million 1000 An +1.5%
2007 4.52 million 1000 An +3.5%
2008 4.67 million 1000 An +3.3%
2009 4.67 million 1000 An -0.1%
2010 4.77 million 1000 An +2.2%
2011 4.76 million 1000 An -0.2%
2012 4.75 million 1000 An -0.2%
2013 4.77 million 1000 An +0.5%
2014 4.86 million 1000 An +1.9%
2015 4.96 million 1000 An +1.9%
2016 5.03 million 1000 An +1.5%
2017 5.18 million 1000 An +2.9%
2018 5.26 million 1000 An +1.7%
2019 5.38 million 1000 An +2.2%
2020 5.43 million 1000 An +1.0%
2021 5.56 million 1000 An +2.4%
2022 5.63 million 1000 An +1.2%
2023 5.59 million 1000 An -0.6%
2024 5.67 million 1000 An +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.34 million 1000 An 1.19 million 1000 An 1.53 million 1000 An 9
1970s 1.74 million 1000 An 1.56 million 1000 An 2.06 million 1000 An 10
1980s 2.36 million 1000 An 2.17 million 1000 An 2.66 million 1000 An 10
1990s 3.04 million 1000 An 2.54 million 1000 An 3.56 million 1000 An 10
2000s 4.21 million 1000 An 3.70 million 1000 An 4.67 million 1000 An 10
2010s 4.97 million 1000 An 4.75 million 1000 An 5.38 million 1000 An 10
2020s 5.58 million 1000 An 5.43 million 1000 An 5.67 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 5.35 million 1000 An compare
  2. 1 China 5.35 million 1000 An compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 5.24 million 1000 An compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 3.71 million 1000 An compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 2.06 million 1000 An compare
  6. 6 Brazil 1.58 million 1000 An compare
  7. 7 USSR 1.12 million 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 282 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Americas?
Chickens — stocks in Americas was 5.67 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 5.67 million 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million 1000 An in 1961.
How does Americas rank for chickens — stocks?
Americas ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 16,113 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.