Poultry Birds — Stocks in Italy

Italy: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 154,670 1000 An in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
154,670 1000 An
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
179,995 1000 An
in 1996
All-time low
91,300 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Italy, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks in Italy is 154,670 1000 An, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Italy peaked at 179,995 1000 An in 1996 and was at its lowest, 91,300 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Italy 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 91,300 1000 An —
1962 94,500 1000 An +3.5%
1963 101,650 1000 An +7.6%
1964 106,800 1000 An +5.1%
1965 112,000 1000 An +4.9%
1966 112,150 1000 An +0.1%
1967 112,500 1000 An +0.3%
1968 111,100 1000 An -1.2%
1969 108,500 1000 An -2.3%
1970 117,400 1000 An +8.2%
1971 117,600 1000 An +0.2%
1972 128,000 1000 An +8.8%
1973 142,400 1000 An +11.2%
1974 147,200 1000 An +3.4%
1975 141,550 1000 An -3.8%
1976 142,400 1000 An +0.6%
1977 143,700 1000 An +0.9%
1978 150,050 1000 An +4.4%
1979 154,000 1000 An +2.6%
1980 158,450 1000 An +2.9%
1981 157,300 1000 An -0.7%
1982 157,850 1000 An +0.3%
1983 154,550 1000 An -2.1%
1984 150,600 1000 An -2.6%
1985 144,500 1000 An -4.1%
1986 145,600 1000 An +0.8%
1987 144,350 1000 An -0.9%
1988 155,000 1000 An +7.4%
1989 153,500 1000 An -1.0%
1990 172,434 1000 An +12.3%
1991 148,000 1000 An -14.2%
1992 151,615 1000 An +2.4%
1993 143,612 1000 An -5.3%
1994 139,789 1000 An -2.7%
1995 129,047 1000 An -7.7%
1996 179,995 1000 An +39.5%
1997 123,620 1000 An -31.3%
1998 134,624 1000 An +8.9%
1999 120,932 1000 An -10.2%
2000 114,760 1000 An -5.1%
2001 114,589 1000 An -0.1%
2002 115,917 1000 An +1.2%
2003 115,288 1000 An -0.5%
2004 115,076 1000 An -0.2%
2005 114,864 1000 An -0.2%
2006 109,654 1000 An -4.5%
2007 114,445 1000 An +4.4%
2008 129,237 1000 An +12.9%
2009 134,029 1000 An +3.7%
2010 143,823 1000 An +7.3%
2011 151,618 1000 An +5.4%
2012 153,413 1000 An +1.2%
2013 149,209 1000 An -2.7%
2014 150,405 1000 An +0.8%
2015 150,514 1000 An +0.1%
2016 154,862 1000 An +2.9%
2017 160,333 1000 An +3.5%
2020 154,670 1000 An -3.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 154,670 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,920 1000 An, 7.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 154,670 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,071 1000 An, 9.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — Stocks in Italy 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +39.5% 129,047 1000 An 179,995 1000 An
1997 -31.3% 179,995 1000 An 123,620 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 105,611 1000 An 91,300 1000 An 112,500 1000 An 9
1970s 138,430 1000 An 117,400 1000 An 154,000 1000 An 10
1980s 152,170 1000 An 144,350 1000 An 158,450 1000 An 10
1990s 144,367 1000 An 120,932 1000 An 179,995 1000 An 10
2000s 117,786 1000 An 109,654 1000 An 134,029 1000 An 10
2010s 151,772 1000 An 143,823 1000 An 160,333 1000 An 8
2020s 154,670 1000 An 154,670 1000 An 154,670 1000 An 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 30 South Africa 176,326 1000 An compare
  2. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 172,147 1000 An compare
  3. 32 Germany 167,308 1000 An compare
  4. 34 Myanmar 153,095 1000 An compare
  5. 35 Iraq 140,000 1000 An compare
  6. 36 Australia and New Zealand 135,747 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Italy?
Poultry birds — stocks in Italy was 154,670 1000 An in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 179,995 1000 An in 1996.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 91,300 1000 An in 1961.
How does Italy rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Italy ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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