Chickens — Stocks in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chickens — Stocks was 442,312 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
442,312 1000 An
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
24th
of 33 groups
All-time high
442,312 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
93,995 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chickens — Stocks in Eastern Africa, 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 Eastern Africa is 442,312 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Eastern Africa peaked at 442,312 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93,995 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 107,359 1000 An 93,995 1000 An 129,296 1000 An 9
1970s 157,412 1000 An 135,310 1000 An 175,758 1000 An 10
1980s 185,378 1000 An 172,347 1000 An 206,784 1000 An 10
1990s 222,306 1000 An 202,773 1000 An 238,375 1000 An 10
2000s 269,901 1000 An 244,491 1000 An 290,075 1000 An 10
2010s 342,562 1000 An 292,521 1000 An 389,215 1000 An 10
2020s 421,699 1000 An 391,309 1000 An 442,312 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 233,689 1000 An compare
  2. 22 Morocco 233,000 1000 An compare
  3. 23 France 229,317 1000 An compare
  4. 24 Colombia 216,109 1000 An compare
  5. 25 Saudi Arabia 212,409 1000 An compare
  6. 26 Dominican Republic 211,723 1000 An compare
  7. 27 Algeria 203,572 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Eastern Africa?
Chickens — stocks in Eastern Africa was 442,312 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 442,312 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 93,995 1000 An in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chickens — stocks?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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