Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
78th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.2251 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.1002 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
58
1961–2020
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.2251 1000 An per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1002 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1964.
Ireland ranks 78th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1054 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1009 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1023 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1002 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1201 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1197 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1139 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1155 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1159 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1145 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1187 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1234 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1327 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1313 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1177 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1204 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1211 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1212 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1224 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1244 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1185 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1176 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1157 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1072 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1078 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1077 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1065 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1081 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1201 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1188 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1398 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 0.144 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1461 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1592 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1728 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1629 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1668 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1631 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1595 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1847 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1829 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1845 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1849 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1814 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1785 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1858 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1887 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1916 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2177 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2003 1000 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2032 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2105 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2177 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2192 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2207 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2241 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2251 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1104 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1002 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1201 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1223 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1145 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1327 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1134 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1065 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1244 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1533 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1188 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1728 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1881 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1785 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2177 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2151 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2003 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2251 1000 An per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 75 Nauru 0.25 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 76 Nicaragua 0.2328 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 77 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2219 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 79 Haiti 0.2159 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 80 Austria 0.2158 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 81 Malawi 0.2095 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,391 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.9559 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3541 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland was 0.2212 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2251 1000 An per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1002 1000 An per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 78th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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.