Poultry Birds — Stocks in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 183,952 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Stocks in Southern Africa, 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 Southern Africa is 183,952 1000 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Southern Africa peaked at 210,351 1000 An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20,258 1000 An, in 1961.
Southern Africa ranks 25th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Stocks in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,258 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 20,932 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 21,523 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 22,155 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 22,791 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 23,502 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 24,057 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 24,668 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 24,664 1000 An | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 25,351 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 28,746 1000 An | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 32,046 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 36,662 1000 An | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 27,909 1000 An | -23.9% |
| 1975 | 28,420 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 29,561 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 30,638 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 31,860 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 32,881 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 33,913 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 35,426 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 36,508 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 36,533 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 38,159 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 40,596 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 43,050 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 45,319 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 47,926 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 50,516 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 93,591 1000 An | +85.3% |
| 1991 | 94,550 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 93,863 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 97,693 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 101,908 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 108,566 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 116,824 1000 An | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 122,263 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 120,394 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 127,022 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 134,242 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 146,445 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 156,771 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 153,276 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 154,337 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 130,686 1000 An | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 135,649 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 151,260 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 179,988 1000 An | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 195,155 1000 An | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 207,488 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 210,351 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 210,034 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 171,480 1000 An | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 169,103 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 170,964 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 172,034 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 175,595 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 179,600 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 183,013 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 186,123 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 186,506 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 184,014 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 184,078 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 183,952 1000 An | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,728 1000 An | 20,258 1000 An | 24,668 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,407 1000 An | 25,351 1000 An | 36,662 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,795 1000 An | 33,913 1000 An | 50,516 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,667 1000 An | 93,591 1000 An | 127,022 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 153,781 1000 An | 130,686 1000 An | 195,155 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,966 1000 An | 169,103 1000 An | 210,351 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,935 1000 An | 183,952 1000 An | 186,506 1000 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — stocks in Southern Africa?
- Poultry birds — stocks in Southern Africa was 183,952 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 210,351 1000 An in 2011.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,258 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for poultry birds — stocks?
- Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa 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.