Chickens — Stocks in Portugal
Portugal: Chickens — Stocks was 44,098 1000 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks in Portugal is 44,098 1000 An, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Portugal peaked at 49,307 1000 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,500 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Portugal 89th out of 252 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks in Portugal, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,500 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 8,900 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 9,300 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 9,800 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 10,200 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 11,765 1000 An | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 12,290 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 12,626 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 13,060 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 13,600 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 14,150 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 14,690 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 15,197 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 15,640 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 16,080 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 16,200 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 17,500 1000 An | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 17,300 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 18,000 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 19,000 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 18,000 1000 An | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 17,000 1000 An | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 18,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 15,000 1000 An | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 14,500 1000 An | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 17,000 1000 An | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 18,000 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 19,000 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 18,000 1000 An | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 20,000 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 21,000 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 22,137 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 23,323 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 24,587 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 25,903 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 27,248 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 28,596 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 29,921 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 31,200 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 32,408 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 33,533 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 35,000 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 35,276 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 35,846 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 36,167 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 36,190 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 35,864 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 35,144 1000 An | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 34,012 1000 An | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 32,233 1000 An | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 30,171 1000 An | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 28,312 1000 An | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 26,810 1000 An | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 28,411 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 30,656 1000 An | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 33,450 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 37,228 1000 An | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 49,307 1000 An | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 44,098 1000 An | -10.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 44,098 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,050 1000 An, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 44,098 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,177 1000 An, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks in Portugal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +32.4% | 37,228 1000 An | 49,307 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,716 1000 An | 8,500 1000 An | 13,060 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,836 1000 An | 13,600 1000 An | 18,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,350 1000 An | 14,500 1000 An | 19,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,392 1000 An | 20,000 1000 An | 31,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,944 1000 An | 32,408 1000 An | 36,190 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,909 1000 An | 26,810 1000 An | 37,228 1000 An | 8 |
| 2020s | 46,702 1000 An | 44,098 1000 An | 49,307 1000 An | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 87 Cameroon 45,575 1000 An compare
- 88 Sudan (former) 45,000 1000 An compare
- 90 Madagascar 43,553 1000 An compare
- 90 Madagascar 43,553 1000 An compare
- 92 Czechoslovakia 43,462 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.449 % 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 0.1718 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9315 % 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 0.3789 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Portugal?
- Chickens — stocks in Portugal was 44,098 1000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 49,307 1000 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,500 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for chickens — stocks?
- Portugal ranks 89th out of 252 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.