Chickens — Stocks in India
India: Chickens — Stocks was 852,885 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
India recorded 852,885 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in India peaked at 852,885 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 105,700 1000 An, in 1966.
India ranks 9th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in India, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,600 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 107,200 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 106,800 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 106,500 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 106,100 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 105,700 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 117,000 1000 An | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 120,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 123,000 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 127,000 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 132,000 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 129,500 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 139,000 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 140,000 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 141,000 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 142,000 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 149,300 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 167,900 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 177,100 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 186,800 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 197,000 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 180,500 1000 An | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 219,800 1000 An | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 232,500 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 246,000 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 260,200 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 251,000 1000 An | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 256,500 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 262,000 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 268,000 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 274,000 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 284,025 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 291,000 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 298,000 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 306,000 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 314,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 315,428 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 334,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 353,000 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 374,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 396,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 419,000 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 457,399 1000 An | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 493,076 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 531,536 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 572,996 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 617,734 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 632,560 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 647,740 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 663,300 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 679,000 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 692,646 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 709,000 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 725,000 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 741,105 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 757,404 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 774,010 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 790,877 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 807,894 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 821,108 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 828,366 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 837,061 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 845,000 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 852,885 1000 An | +0.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 852,885 1000 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37,362 1000 An, 22.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- India's 852,885 1000 An is above the median for South Asia, which is 56,916 1000 An, 15.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111,100 1000 An | 105,700 1000 An | 123,000 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 144,480 1000 An | 127,000 1000 An | 177,100 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 229,230 1000 An | 180,500 1000 An | 262,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 303,745 1000 An | 268,000 1000 An | 353,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 514,204 1000 An | 374,000 1000 An | 647,740 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 734,024 1000 An | 663,300 1000 An | 807,894 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 836,884 1000 An | 821,108 1000 An | 852,885 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.124 % 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 0.1139 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0953 % 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 0.121 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in India?
- Chickens — stocks in India was 852,885 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 852,885 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,700 1000 An in 1966.
- How does India rank for chickens — stocks?
- India ranks 9th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.