Chickens — Stocks in France
France: Chickens — Stocks was 229,317 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
France recorded 229,317 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in France peaked at 251,581 1000 An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 138,000 1000 An, in 1966.
That places France 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks in France, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 167,000 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 170,000 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 173,000 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 175,000 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 180,000 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 138,000 1000 An | -23.3% |
| 1967 | 138,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 158,000 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 165,398 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 164,756 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 162,637 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 156,848 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 158,000 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 162,064 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 164,402 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 164,755 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 168,954 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 170,546 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 169,190 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 176,290 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 185,965 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 187,000 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 187,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 185,000 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 209,759 1000 An | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 208,542 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 207,544 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 211,084 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 201,808 1000 An | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 194,166 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 211,104 1000 An | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 213,960 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 218,752 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 219,089 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 220,499 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 226,603 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 231,143 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 233,149 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 223,939 1000 An | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 214,187 1000 An | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 216,177 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 210,748 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 205,732 1000 An | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 197,361 1000 An | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 191,732 1000 An | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 182,578 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 191,724 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 192,735 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 196,608 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 231,527 1000 An | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 232,910 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 241,133 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 251,581 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 243,219 1000 An | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 247,298 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 243,526 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 244,774 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 239,290 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 237,864 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 242,015 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 239,840 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 231,096 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 211,370 1000 An | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 229,317 1000 An | +8.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 229,317 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,261 1000 An, 11.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 229,317 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,579 1000 An, 13.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162,711 1000 An | 138,000 1000 An | 180,000 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 164,215 1000 An | 156,848 1000 An | 170,546 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 195,999 1000 An | 176,290 1000 An | 211,084 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 219,240 1000 An | 194,166 1000 An | 233,149 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,958 1000 An | 182,578 1000 An | 216,177 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,312 1000 An | 231,527 1000 An | 251,581 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 230,728 1000 An | 211,370 1000 An | 242,015 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12,015 1000 An compare
- 15 Poland 244,680 1000 An compare
- 16 Nigeria 241,700 1000 An compare
- 16 Melanesia 11,982 1000 An compare
- 17 Morocco 233,000 1000 An compare
- 17 Polynesia 1,242 1000 An compare
- 18 Micronesia 869 1000 An compare
- 19 Colombia 216,109 1000 An compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 571 1000 An compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 193 1000 An compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 212,409 1000 An compare
- 21 Dominican Republic 211,723 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in France?
- Chickens — stocks in France was 229,317 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 251,581 1000 An in 2013.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,000 1000 An in 1966.
- How does France rank for chickens — stocks?
- France ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.