Chickens — Stocks in China, mainland
China, mainland: Chickens — Stocks was 5.24 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 5.24 million 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in China, mainland peaked at 5.24 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 530,000 1000 An, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 3rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 530,000 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 543,000 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 560,000 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 576,000 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 580,000 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 587,000 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 594,000 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 600,000 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 610,000 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 620,000 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 630,000 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 651,000 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 657,000 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 682,000 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 686,000 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 729,000 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 743,000 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 779,000 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 805,000 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 875,000 1000 An | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 920,000 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 980,000 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million 1000 An | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 1.20 million 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 1.37 million 1000 An | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 1.57 million 1000 An | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 1.77 million 1000 An | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 1.90 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 2.00 million 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 2.22 million 1000 An | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 2.35 million 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 2.60 million 1000 An | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 2.90 million 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 3.04 million 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 3.37 million 1000 An | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 3.87 million 1000 An | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 3.00 million 1000 An | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 3.30 million 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 3.50 million 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 3.65 million 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.98 million 1000 An | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 3.86 million 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 4.10 million 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 4.33 million 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 4.34 million 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.60 million 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 4.92 million 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 5.12 million 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 5.20 million 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.61 million 1000 An | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 4.82 million 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 4.74 million 1000 An | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.54 million 1000 An | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 4.70 million 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.88 million 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 5.03 million 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.13 million 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 5.18 million 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.20 million 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 5.21 million 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.19 million 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.22 million 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.24 million 1000 An | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 575,556 1000 An | 530,000 1000 An | 610,000 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 698,200 1000 An | 620,000 1000 An | 805,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 million 1000 An | 875,000 1000 An | 1.90 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 million 1000 An | 2.00 million 1000 An | 3.87 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.24 million 1000 An | 3.50 million 1000 An | 5.12 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.88 million 1000 An | 4.54 million 1000 An | 5.20 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 million 1000 An | 5.19 million 1000 An | 5.24 million 1000 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in China, mainland?
- Chickens — stocks in China, mainland was 5.24 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 530,000 1000 An in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for chickens — stocks?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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.