Chickens — Stocks in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Chickens — Stocks was 1.48 million 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks in European Union (27) is 1.48 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in European Union (27) peaked at 1.48 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 709,230 1000 An, in 1961.
That places European Union (27) 14th out of 30 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.
Chickens — Stocks in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 709,230 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 722,039 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 730,457 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 768,184 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 774,993 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 746,424 1000 An | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 768,821 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 800,688 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 812,224 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 856,441 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 909,277 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 917,151 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 942,596 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 959,112 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 959,810 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 988,848 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 1.02 million 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.04 million 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.08 million 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.07 million 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.04 million 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.08 million 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million 1000 An | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.10 million 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.08 million 1000 An | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.07 million 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.07 million 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.09 million 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.11 million 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.09 million 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.08 million 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 1.12 million 1000 An | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.14 million 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.13 million 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million 1000 An | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million 1000 An | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.16 million 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.19 million 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.27 million 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.25 million 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.28 million 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.34 million 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.40 million 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.43 million 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 million 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.44 million 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.43 million 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.40 million 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.48 million 1000 An | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 759,229 1000 An | 709,230 1000 An | 812,224 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 959,690 1000 An | 856,441 1000 An | 1.04 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 million 1000 An | 1.04 million 1000 An | 1.10 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 million 1000 An | 1.07 million 1000 An | 1.18 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million 1000 An | 1.10 million 1000 An | 1.24 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million 1000 An | 1.25 million 1000 An | 1.45 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 million 1000 An | 1.40 million 1000 An | 1.48 million 1000 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in European Union (27)?
- Chickens — stocks in European Union (27) was 1.48 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 709,230 1000 An in 1961.
- How does European Union (27) rank for chickens — stocks?
- European Union (27) ranks 14th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.