Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania
Tanzania: Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate was 0.5952 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5952 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
23.65 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-38.31 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.5952 % change on previous year for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 23.65 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -38.31 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Tanzania ranks 123rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1964 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1967 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2022 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1970 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +3771.3% |
| 1971 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1972 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1974 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1976 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +297.4% |
| 1977 | 5.81 % change on previous year | +119.2% |
| 1978 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1979 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 1981 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +195.6% |
| 1982 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1983 | -22.01 % change on previous year | -816.6% |
| 1984 | -14 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1985 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1986 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1988 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1989 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1990 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +187.6% |
| 1991 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1994 | -10.64 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 1995 | 11.72 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 1996 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1997 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 1998 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2000 | -0.4455 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2001 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -1067.4% |
| 2002 | 0.066 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2003 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +12966.4% |
| 2004 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -201.5% |
| 2009 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2013 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2014 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2019 | -38.31 % change on previous year | -2719.2% |
| 2020 | 23.65 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 2021 | 16.25 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2022 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5988 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5952 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.5952 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.15 % change on previous year, 52% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.5952 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9542 % change on previous year, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +12966.4% | 0.066 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3771.3% | 0.2022 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -2719.2% | 1.46 % change on previous year | -38.31 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +1067.4% | -0.4455 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -816.6% | 3.07 % change on previous year | -22.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.47 % change on previous year | 0.2022 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 0.6667 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -22.01 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -10.64 % change on previous year | 12.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.42 % change on previous year | -38.31 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.88 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 23.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 120 North Korea 0.6199 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Bahamas 0.6118 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Japan 0.6078 % change on previous year compare
- 124 China 0.5898 % change on previous year compare
- 125 South Sudan 0.5849 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Haiti 0.5833 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tanzania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6695 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5659 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 292.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
- Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 0.5952 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.65 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.31 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Tanzania rank for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate?
- Tanzania ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.