Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea
South Korea: Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate was -1.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 130.2%
World rank
172nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
51.87 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-17.99 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea is -1.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 130.2% on the previous year and down 252.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea peaked at 51.87 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -17.99 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places South Korea 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1964 | -13.67 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 1965 | 36.48 % change on previous year | -366.8% |
| 1966 | 21.5 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1967 | 51.87 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 1968 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1969 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1970 | 10.37 % change on previous year | +180.3% |
| 1971 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1972 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1973 | -17.99 % change on previous year | +269.9% |
| 1974 | 26.48 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 1975 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1976 | 14.42 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1977 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 18.94 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1980 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -377.2% |
| 1981 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 1982 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1984 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 1985 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -681.6% |
| 1986 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1988 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 1989 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -457.3% |
| 1990 | 20.7 % change on previous year | +268.2% |
| 1991 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1992 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -290.4% |
| 1993 | -0.527 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1994 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -2225.8% |
| 1995 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1996 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1997 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 1998 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 1999 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -645.5% |
| 2000 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2001 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3793 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2003 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -458.3% |
| 2004 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -574.4% |
| 2005 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2006 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +240.4% |
| 2007 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2008 | -0.3095 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2009 | 17 % change on previous year | -5592.6% |
| 2010 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2011 | -0.827 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2012 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +215.2% |
| 2013 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 2014 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2015 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +476.8% |
| 2016 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2017 | -0.0965 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2018 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2374.3% |
| 2019 | -0.2379 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2020 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1234.1% |
| 2021 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2022 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 2023 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -303.2% |
| 2024 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's -1.61 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8591 % change on previous year. (64 countries reporting)
- South Korea's -1.61 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6853 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +5592.6% | -0.3095 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +2374.3% | -0.0965 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2225.8% | -0.527 % change on previous year | 11.2 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1234.1% | -0.2379 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.82 % change on previous year | -13.67 % change on previous year | 51.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.61 % change on previous year | -17.99 % change on previous year | 26.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.18 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 10.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.03 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 20.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 % change on previous year | -1.36 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4893 % change on previous year | -2.62 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 169 USSR -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 170 United Kingdom -1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Chile -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Saudi Arabia -1.63 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Uganda -2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Jordan -2.25 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.14 % 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 0.0286 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.1 % 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 0.0297 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea?
- Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in South Korea was -1.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.87 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.99 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does South Korea rank for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 252.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Poultry livestock count Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.