Poultry Birds — Stocks in World

World: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 29.61 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29.61 million 1000 An
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
1st
of 33 groups
All-time high
29.61 million 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
4.34 million 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry Birds — Stocks in World, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

World recorded 29.61 million 1000 An for poultry birds — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in World peaked at 29.61 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.34 million 1000 An, in 1961.

That places World 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 4.84 million 1000 An 4.34 million 1000 An 5.45 million 1000 An 9
1970s 6.52 million 1000 An 5.70 million 1000 An 7.63 million 1000 An 10
1980s 9.49 million 1000 An 7.95 million 1000 An 11.31 million 1000 An 10
1990s 13.55 million 1000 An 11.75 million 1000 An 15.47 million 1000 An 10
2000s 18.43 million 1000 An 15.58 million 1000 An 21.37 million 1000 An 10
2010s 24.04 million 1000 An 21.60 million 1000 An 27.60 million 1000 An 10
2020s 28.62 million 1000 An 27.84 million 1000 An 29.61 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 6.53 million 1000 An compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 6.41 million 1000 An compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 3.75 million 1000 An compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 2.07 million 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in World?
Poultry birds — stocks in World was 29.61 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 29.61 million 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 4.34 million 1000 An in 1961.
How does World rank for poultry birds — stocks?
World ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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