Chickens — Stocks in Denmark

Denmark: Chickens — Stocks was 20,718 1000 An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
20,718 1000 An
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
30,575 1000 An
in 1961
All-time low
14,008 1000 An
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chickens — Stocks in Denmark, 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 Denmark is 20,718 1000 An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Denmark peaked at 30,575 1000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14,008 1000 An, in 1986.

That places Denmark 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Chickens — Stocks in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Denmark, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 30,575 1000 An —
1962 29,047 1000 An -5.0%
1963 25,281 1000 An -13.0%
1964 24,982 1000 An -1.2%
1965 20,264 1000 An -18.9%
1966 20,527 1000 An +1.3%
1967 18,594 1000 An -9.4%
1968 18,448 1000 An -0.8%
1969 18,421 1000 An -0.1%
1970 17,847 1000 An -3.1%
1971 16,220 1000 An -9.1%
1972 18,419 1000 An +13.6%
1973 16,124 1000 An -12.5%
1974 15,417 1000 An -4.4%
1975 15,262 1000 An -1.0%
1976 14,773 1000 An -3.2%
1977 14,943 1000 An +1.2%
1978 14,764 1000 An -1.2%
1979 15,016 1000 An +1.7%
1980 15,100 1000 An +0.6%
1981 15,339 1000 An +1.6%
1982 15,185 1000 An -1.0%
1983 14,766 1000 An -2.8%
1984 14,415 1000 An -2.4%
1985 14,067 1000 An -2.4%
1986 14,008 1000 An -0.4%
1987 14,619 1000 An +4.4%
1988 14,614 1000 An -0.0%
1989 16,839 1000 An +15.2%
1990 15,498 1000 An -8.0%
1991 15,086 1000 An -2.7%
1992 18,259 1000 An +21.0%
1993 18,916 1000 An +3.6%
1994 18,954 1000 An +0.2%
1995 18,673 1000 An -1.5%
1996 19,224 1000 An +3.0%
1997 18,156 1000 An -5.6%
1998 18,023 1000 An -0.7%
1999 19,968 1000 An +10.8%
2000 20,982 1000 An +5.1%
2001 20,347 1000 An -3.0%
2002 19,734 1000 An -3.0%
2003 17,152 1000 An -13.1%
2004 16,136 1000 An -5.9%
2005 17,074 1000 An +5.8%
2006 16,826 1000 An -1.5%
2007 15,967 1000 An -5.1%
2008 14,710 1000 An -7.9%
2009 19,224 1000 An +30.7%
2010 18,084 1000 An -5.9%
2011 18,207 1000 An +0.7%
2012 18,174 1000 An -0.2%
2013 18,981 1000 An +4.4%
2014 17,902 1000 An -5.7%
2015 16,887 1000 An -5.7%
2016 17,898 1000 An +6.0%
2017 20,733 1000 An +15.8%
2018 19,351 1000 An -6.7%
2019 22,463 1000 An +16.1%
2020 21,250 1000 An -5.4%
2021 21,454 1000 An +1.0%
2022 22,412 1000 An +4.5%
2023 21,844 1000 An -2.5%
2024 20,718 1000 An -5.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 20,718 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,261 1000 An, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 20,718 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,579 1000 An, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,904 1000 An 18,421 1000 An 30,575 1000 An 9
1970s 15,878 1000 An 14,764 1000 An 18,419 1000 An 10
1980s 14,895 1000 An 14,008 1000 An 16,839 1000 An 10
1990s 18,076 1000 An 15,086 1000 An 19,968 1000 An 10
2000s 17,815 1000 An 14,710 1000 An 20,982 1000 An 10
2010s 18,868 1000 An 16,887 1000 An 22,463 1000 An 10
2020s 21,536 1000 An 20,718 1000 An 22,412 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 94 Turkmenistan 21,489 1000 An compare
  2. 95 Brunei Darussalam 21,381 1000 An compare
  3. 96 Niger 21,024 1000 An compare
  4. 98 Malawi 20,039 1000 An compare
  5. 99 Mozambique 19,881 1000 An compare
  6. 100 El Salvador 19,093 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Denmark?
Chickens — stocks in Denmark was 20,718 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 30,575 1000 An in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 14,008 1000 An in 1986.
How does Denmark rank for chickens — stocks?
Denmark ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark 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
240 places, 13,928 data points, 1961–2024
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