Chickens — Stocks in Sweden

Sweden: Chickens — Stocks was 25,729 1000 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25,729 1000 An
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
33,900 1000 An
in 2019
All-time low
8,230 1000 An
in 1992
Years of data
60
1961–2023

Chickens — Stocks in Sweden, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — stocks in Sweden stood at 25,729 1000 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Sweden peaked at 33,900 1000 An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,230 1000 An, in 1992.

That places Sweden 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Chickens — Stocks in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 11,701 1000 An —
1962 10,061 1000 An -14.0%
1963 9,907 1000 An -1.5%
1964 9,997 1000 An +0.9%
1965 9,099 1000 An -9.0%
1966 8,386 1000 An -7.8%
1967 8,602 1000 An +2.6%
1968 9,898 1000 An +15.1%
1969 11,889 1000 An +20.1%
1970 11,772 1000 An -1.0%
1971 12,897 1000 An +9.6%
1972 11,909 1000 An -7.7%
1973 11,631 1000 An -2.3%
1974 12,095 1000 An +4.0%
1975 11,692 1000 An -3.3%
1976 11,109 1000 An -5.0%
1977 11,392 1000 An +2.5%
1978 11,592 1000 An +1.8%
1979 12,679 1000 An +9.4%
1980 13,192 1000 An +4.0%
1981 12,620 1000 An -4.3%
1982 12,758 1000 An +1.1%
1983 13,000 1000 An +1.9%
1984 13,000 1000 An +0.0%
1985 11,068 1000 An -14.9%
1986 11,422 1000 An +3.2%
1987 10,820 1000 An -5.3%
1988 10,998 1000 An +1.6%
1989 11,200 1000 An +1.8%
1990 11,300 1000 An +0.9%
1991 8,725 1000 An -22.8%
1992 8,230 1000 An -5.7%
1993 10,007 1000 An +21.6%
1994 10,870 1000 An +8.6%
1995 12,725 1000 An +17.1%
1996 12,958 1000 An +1.8%
1997 12,202 1000 An -5.8%
1998 13,210 1000 An +8.3%
1999 13,709 1000 An +3.8%
2000 14,756 1000 An +7.6%
2001 16,210 1000 An +9.9%
2002 17,307 1000 An +6.8%
2003 18,416 1000 An +6.4%
2004 19,524 1000 An +6.0%
2005 24,775 1000 An +26.9%
2006 21,310 1000 An -14.0%
2007 21,916 1000 An +2.8%
2008 22,494 1000 An +2.6%
2009 23,078 1000 An +2.6%
2010 22,344 1000 An -3.2%
2011 24,667 1000 An +10.4%
2012 25,757 1000 An +4.4%
2013 27,027 1000 An +4.9%
2014 26,375 1000 An -2.4%
2015 28,958 1000 An +9.8%
2016 29,761 1000 An +2.8%
2017 30,559 1000 An +2.7%
2018 31,756 1000 An +3.9%
2019 33,900 1000 An +6.8%
2023 25,729 1000 An -24.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 25,729 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,261 1000 An, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 25,729 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,579 1000 An, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,949 1000 An 8,386 1000 An 11,889 1000 An 9
1970s 11,877 1000 An 11,109 1000 An 12,897 1000 An 10
1980s 12,008 1000 An 10,820 1000 An 13,192 1000 An 10
1990s 11,394 1000 An 8,230 1000 An 13,709 1000 An 10
2000s 19,979 1000 An 14,756 1000 An 24,775 1000 An 10
2010s 28,110 1000 An 22,344 1000 An 33,900 1000 An 10
2020s 25,729 1000 An 25,729 1000 An 25,729 1000 An 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 87 Nicaragua 28,010 1000 An compare
  2. 88 Sierra Leone 26,940 1000 An compare
  3. 89 United Arab Emirates 26,388 1000 An compare
  4. 91 Czechia 24,917 1000 An compare
  5. 92 New Zealand 24,574 1000 An compare
  6. 93 Costa Rica 23,865 1000 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Sweden?
Chickens — stocks in Sweden was 25,729 1000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 33,900 1000 An in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 8,230 1000 An in 1992.
How does Sweden rank for chickens — stocks?
Sweden ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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