Poultry Birds — Stocks in China
China: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 6.53 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Stocks in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks in China is 6.53 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in China peaked at 6.53 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 657,711 1000 An, in 1961.
China ranks 1st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 727,253 1000 An | 657,711 1000 An | 791,003 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 927,054 1000 An | 807,670 1000 An | 1.08 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million 1000 An | 1.17 million 1000 An | 2.38 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.62 million 1000 An | 2.52 million 1000 An | 4.86 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 million 1000 An | 4.45 million 1000 An | 6.30 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.00 million 1000 An | 5.58 million 1000 An | 6.43 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 million 1000 An | 6.40 million 1000 An | 6.53 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture share gdp 6.66 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.66 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population 33.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 473.41 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 12.10 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — stocks in China?
- Poultry birds — stocks in China was 6.53 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 657,711 1000 An in 1961.
- How does China rank for poultry birds — stocks?
- China ranks 1st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.