Chickens — Stocks in Italy

Italy: Chickens — Stocks was 142,503 1000 An in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
142,503 1000 An
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
164,549 1000 An
in 1996
All-time low
90,000 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens — Stocks in Italy, 1961–2020

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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 Italy is 142,503 1000 An, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Italy peaked at 164,549 1000 An in 1996 and was at its lowest, 90,000 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Italy 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens — Stocks in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 90,000 1000 An —
1962 93,000 1000 An +3.3%
1963 100,000 1000 An +7.5%
1964 105,000 1000 An +5.0%
1965 110,000 1000 An +4.8%
1966 110,000 1000 An +0.0%
1967 110,000 1000 An +0.0%
1968 108,200 1000 An -1.6%
1969 105,000 1000 An -3.0%
1970 112,000 1000 An +6.7%
1971 108,400 1000 An -3.2%
1972 117,200 1000 An +8.1%
1973 129,500 1000 An +10.5%
1974 133,500 1000 An +3.1%
1975 127,400 1000 An -4.6%
1976 127,900 1000 An +0.4%
1977 128,300 1000 An +0.3%
1978 133,800 1000 An +4.3%
1979 137,000 1000 An +2.4%
1980 139,700 1000 An +2.0%
1981 138,300 1000 An -1.0%
1982 138,200 1000 An -0.1%
1983 134,400 1000 An -2.7%
1984 131,100 1000 An -2.5%
1985 125,000 1000 An -4.7%
1986 125,800 1000 An +0.6%
1987 124,350 1000 An -1.2%
1988 134,000 1000 An +7.8%
1989 132,000 1000 An -1.5%
1990 149,034 1000 An +12.9%
1991 133,000 1000 An -10.8%
1992 135,000 1000 An +1.5%
1993 127,628 1000 An -5.5%
1994 124,000 1000 An -2.8%
1995 113,429 1000 An -8.5%
1996 164,549 1000 An +45.1%
1997 108,345 1000 An -34.2%
1998 119,521 1000 An +10.3%
1999 106,000 1000 An -11.3%
2000 100,000 1000 An -5.7%
2001 100,000 1000 An +0.0%
2002 100,000 1000 An +0.0%
2003 100,000 1000 An +0.0%
2004 100,000 1000 An +0.0%
2005 100,000 1000 An +0.0%
2006 95,000 1000 An -5.0%
2007 100,000 1000 An +5.3%
2008 115,000 1000 An +15.0%
2009 120,000 1000 An +4.3%
2010 130,000 1000 An +8.3%
2011 138,000 1000 An +6.2%
2012 140,000 1000 An +1.4%
2013 136,000 1000 An -2.9%
2014 137,400 1000 An +1.0%
2015 137,712 1000 An +0.2%
2016 142,265 1000 An +3.3%
2017 146,948 1000 An +3.3%
2020 142,503 1000 An -3.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 142,503 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,261 1000 An, 7.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 142,503 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,579 1000 An, 8.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens — Stocks in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +45.1% 113,429 1000 An 164,549 1000 An
1997 -34.2% 164,549 1000 An 108,345 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 103,467 1000 An 90,000 1000 An 110,000 1000 An 9
1970s 125,500 1000 An 108,400 1000 An 137,000 1000 An 10
1980s 132,285 1000 An 124,350 1000 An 139,700 1000 An 10
1990s 128,051 1000 An 106,000 1000 An 164,549 1000 An 10
2000s 103,000 1000 An 95,000 1000 An 120,000 1000 An 10
2010s 138,541 1000 An 130,000 1000 An 146,948 1000 An 8
2020s 142,503 1000 An 142,503 1000 An 142,503 1000 An 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 30 Canada 173,164 1000 An compare
  2. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 166,986 1000 An compare
  3. 32 Germany 156,301 1000 An compare
  4. 34 Iraq 140,000 1000 An compare
  5. 35 Myanmar 135,000 1000 An compare
  6. 36 Australia and New Zealand 133,082 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Italy?
Chickens — stocks in Italy was 142,503 1000 An in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 164,549 1000 An in 1996.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 90,000 1000 An in 1961.
How does Italy rank for chickens — stocks?
Italy ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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

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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