Chickens — Stocks in Canada
Canada: Chickens — Stocks was 173,164 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks in Canada is 173,164 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Canada peaked at 173,164 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,031 1000 An, in 1962.
That places Canada 39th out of 252 countries 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69,962 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 65,031 1000 An | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 67,645 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 71,514 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 70,691 1000 An | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 75,524 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 78,887 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 78,515 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 86,680 1000 An | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 94,995 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 87,537 1000 An | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 91,140 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 90,832 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 88,280 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 82,175 1000 An | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 87,277 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 90,011 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 91,789 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 98,688 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 93,511 1000 An | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 95,835 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 92,415 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 93,261 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 92,193 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 95,385 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 98,286 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 107,644 1000 An | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 106,714 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 107,000 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 111,000 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 112,000 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 108,000 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 115,000 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 132,000 1000 An | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 136,000 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 142,000 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 138,000 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 140,000 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 155,000 1000 An | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 158,000 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 158,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 160,000 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 160,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 160,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 160,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 160,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 165,000 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 165,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 165,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 165,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 164,600 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 166,000 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 166,500 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 167,000 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 167,587 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 168,095 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 168,609 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 169,149 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 169,609 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 170,178 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 171,777 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 172,104 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 172,634 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 173,164 1000 An | +0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 173,164 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,050 1000 An, 8.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73,828 1000 An | 65,031 1000 An | 86,680 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 90,272 1000 An | 82,175 1000 An | 98,688 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,224 1000 An | 92,193 1000 An | 107,644 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,900 1000 An | 108,000 1000 An | 155,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,100 1000 An | 158,000 1000 An | 165,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,215 1000 An | 164,600 1000 An | 169,609 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 171,971 1000 An | 170,178 1000 An | 173,164 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 36 Republic of Korea 178,474 1000 An compare
- 37 South Africa 175,199 1000 An compare
- 38 Ukraine 173,725 1000 An compare
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 166,986 1000 An compare
- 41 Germany 156,301 1000 An compare
- 42 Côte d'Ivoire 143,483 1000 An compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 143,483 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.914 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.35 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Canada?
- Chickens — stocks in Canada was 173,164 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 173,164 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,031 1000 An in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for chickens — stocks?
- Canada ranks 39th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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About this data
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.