Chickens — Stocks in Iceland
Iceland: Chickens — Stocks was 230 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, chickens — stocks in Iceland stood at 230 1000 An.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Iceland peaked at 681 1000 An in 1985 and was at its lowest, 94 1000 An, in 1966.
That places Iceland 238th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 96 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 95 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 107 1000 An | +12.6% |
| 1964 | 107 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 97 1000 An | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 94 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 120 1000 An | +27.7% |
| 1968 | 109 1000 An | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 144 1000 An | +32.1% |
| 1970 | 136 1000 An | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 135 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 172 1000 An | +27.4% |
| 1973 | 200 1000 An | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 229 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 234 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 210 1000 An | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 296 1000 An | +41.0% |
| 1978 | 278 1000 An | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 369 1000 An | +32.7% |
| 1980 | 394 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 311 1000 An | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 412 1000 An | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 466 1000 An | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 489 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 681 1000 An | +39.3% |
| 1986 | 569 1000 An | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 420 1000 An | -26.2% |
| 1988 | 416 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 415 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 506 1000 An | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 430 1000 An | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 400 1000 An | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 239 1000 An | -40.2% |
| 1994 | 196 1000 An | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 186 1000 An | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 187 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 179 1000 An | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 202 1000 An | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 191 1000 An | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 210 1000 An | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 157 1000 An | -25.2% |
| 2002 | 202 1000 An | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 214 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 192 1000 An | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 213 1000 An | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 210 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 209 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 217 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 261 1000 An | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 218 1000 An | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 370 1000 An | +69.7% |
| 2012 | 320 1000 An | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 217 1000 An | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 219 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 221 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 226 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 230 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 228 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 227 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 222 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 220 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 220 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 220 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 230 1000 An | +4.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 230 1000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,050 1000 An, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 230 1000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,177 1000 An, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.67 1000 An | 94 1000 An | 144 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 225.9 1000 An | 135 1000 An | 369 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 457.3 1000 An | 311 1000 An | 681 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 271.6 1000 An | 179 1000 An | 506 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.5 1000 An | 157 1000 An | 261 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.6 1000 An | 217 1000 An | 370 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 222.4 1000 An | 220 1000 An | 230 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 235 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 243 1000 An compare
- 235 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 243 1000 An compare
- 237 Guadeloupe 240 1000 An compare
- 239 Dominica 204 1000 An compare
- 240 Micronesia (Federated States of) 193 1000 An compare
- 241 Luxembourg 186 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3084 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.77 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Iceland?
- Chickens — stocks in Iceland was 230 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 681 1000 An in 1985.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 1000 An in 1966.
- How does Iceland rank for chickens — stocks?
- Iceland ranks 238th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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.