Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.2433 1000 An per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Benin 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0452 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0461 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.047 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0488 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0505 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0532 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0594 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0621 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0647 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0683 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0718 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0754 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0798 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0842 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0922 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.098 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1011 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1153 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1419 1000 An per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1596 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1862 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1508 1000 An per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.133 1000 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1153 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0976 1000 An per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.085 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0709 1000 An per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0729 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.075 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0772 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0793 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0815 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0838 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0862 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0887 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1043 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 0.203 1000 An per square kilometre | +94.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2107 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2389 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2282 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2433 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2279 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2352 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1377 1000 An per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1419 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1468 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1515 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1614 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1665 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1719 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1774 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1831 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1889 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.195 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1242 1000 An per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1421 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1448 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +94.6% | 0.1043 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.203 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -41.5% | 0.2352 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1377 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -36.3% | 0.195 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1242 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0471 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0532 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0715 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0922 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1299 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0976 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1862 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.08 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0709 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0887 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1971 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1043 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2433 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1699 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1468 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.195 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1419 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1242 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 91 Serbia 0.1655 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 92 Samoa 0.1586 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 93 Bulgaria 0.1582 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 95 Lithuania 0.1554 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 96 Guinea 0.1539 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 97 Guyana 0.1506 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4664 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.1564 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2433 1000 An per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.