Poultry Birds — Stocks in Australia

Australia: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 110,825 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
110,825 1000 An
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
47th
of 207 countries
All-time high
114,275 1000 An
in 2019
All-time low
20,238 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, poultry birds — stocks in Australia stood at 110,825 1000 An.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Australia peaked at 114,275 1000 An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20,238 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Australia 47th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,923 1000 An 20,238 1000 An 24,620 1000 An 9
1970s 40,333 1000 An 27,760 1000 An 44,956 1000 An 10
1980s 52,242 1000 An 46,003 1000 An 66,814 1000 An 10
1990s 73,283 1000 An 56,906 1000 An 93,476 1000 An 10
2000s 89,918 1000 An 77,431 1000 An 100,267 1000 An 10
2010s 97,959 1000 An 85,424 1000 An 114,275 1000 An 10
2020s 109,979 1000 An 103,253 1000 An 113,535 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 44 Argentina 120,018 1000 An compare
  2. 45 Tunisia 114,489 1000 An compare
  3. 46 China, Taiwan Province of 112,952 1000 An compare
  4. 48 Senegal 105,490 1000 An compare
  5. 49 Ghana 94,284 1000 An compare
  6. 50 Uzbekistan 90,581 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Australia?
Poultry birds — stocks in Australia was 110,825 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 114,275 1000 An in 2019.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 20,238 1000 An in 1961.
How does Australia rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Australia ranks 47th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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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