Poultry Birds — Stocks in India

India: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 886,518 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
886,518 1000 An
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
8th
of 207 countries
All-time high
886,518 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
114,297 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry Birds — Stocks in India, 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 India stood at 886,518 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in India peaked at 886,518 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 114,297 1000 An, in 1961.

India ranks 8th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 119,733 1000 An 114,297 1000 An 132,400 1000 An 9
1970s 154,511 1000 An 136,300 1000 An 190,200 1000 An 10
1980s 249,309 1000 An 198,200 1000 An 284,900 1000 An 10
1990s 330,309 1000 An 290,600 1000 An 383,590 1000 An 10
2000s 542,964 1000 An 404,400 1000 An 673,740 1000 An 10
2010s 760,517 1000 An 688,600 1000 An 841,405 1000 An 10
2020s 870,423 1000 An 854,719 1000 An 886,518 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 5 Brazil 1.59 million 1000 An compare
  2. 6 USSR 1.16 million 1000 An compare
  3. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.04 million 1000 An compare
  4. 9 Mexico 631,121 1000 An compare
  5. 10 Viet Nam 569,218 1000 An compare
  6. 11 Russian Federation 541,301 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in India?
Poultry birds — stocks in India was 886,518 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 886,518 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 114,297 1000 An in 1961.
How does India rank for poultry birds — stocks?
India ranks 8th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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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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.