What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China?

Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China was 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.

How does China rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?

China ranks 28th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in China

Name: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

28th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China stood at 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China peaked at 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places China 28th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in China, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	1000 An per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0719 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.7%
1963	0.0743 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.3%
1964	0.0768 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.3%
1965	0.0777 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.2%
1966	0.0791 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.8%
1967	0.0807 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.9%
1968	0.0823 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
1969	0.0843 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.4%
1970	0.086 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.1%
1971	0.0879 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1972	0.0912 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.7%
1973	0.0932 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1974	0.0961 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.1%
1975	0.0972 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.2%
1976	0.1033 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.3%
1977	0.1059 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.5%
1978	0.1115 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.3%
1979	0.1151 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.3%
1980	0.1241 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.8%
1981	0.1297 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.5%
1982	0.1371 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.7%
1983	0.1469 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.2%
1984	0.1548 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.4%
1985	0.1653 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.8%
1986	0.1867 1000 An per square kilometre	+12.9%
1987	0.2138 1000 An per square kilometre	+14.5%
1988	0.2378 1000 An per square kilometre	+11.3%
1989	0.2534 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.6%
1990	0.2682 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.8%
1991	0.2961 1000 An per square kilometre	+10.4%
1992	0.318 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.4%
1993	0.3527 1000 An per square kilometre	+10.9%
1994	0.3905 1000 An per square kilometre	+10.7%
1995	0.4119 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.5%
1996	0.4514 1000 An per square kilometre	+9.6%
1997	0.5173 1000 An per square kilometre	+14.6%
1998	0.4071 1000 An per square kilometre	-21.3%
1999	0.4453 1000 An per square kilometre	+9.4%
2000	0.4735 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.3%
2001	0.4922 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.9%
2002	0.5356 1000 An per square kilometre	+8.8%
2003	0.5194 1000 An per square kilometre	-3.0%
2004	0.5532 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.5%
2005	0.5817 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.1%
2006	0.5852 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.6%
2007	0.6022 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.9%
2008	0.6478 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.6%
2009	0.6706 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.5%
2010	0.6853 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
2011	0.6045 1000 An per square kilometre	-11.8%
2012	0.6308 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.4%
2013	0.6204 1000 An per square kilometre	-1.6%
2014	0.5945 1000 An per square kilometre	-4.2%
2015	0.6151 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.5%
2016	0.6382 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.8%
2017	0.6573 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.0%
2018	0.6683 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.7%
2019	0.6749 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2020	0.6814 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2021	0.6854 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.6%
2022	0.6863 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.1%
2023	0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0775 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0843 1000 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0987 1000 An per square kilometre	0.086 1000 An per square kilometre	0.1151 1000 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.175 1000 An per square kilometre	0.1241 1000 An per square kilometre	0.2534 1000 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.3858 1000 An per square kilometre	0.2682 1000 An per square kilometre	0.5173 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.5661 1000 An per square kilometre	0.4735 1000 An per square kilometre	0.6706 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.6389 1000 An per square kilometre	0.5945 1000 An per square kilometre	0.6853 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.6861 1000 An per square kilometre	0.6814 1000 An per square kilometre	0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near China

25 Poland 0.7281 1000 An per square kilometre compare
26 Tunisia 0.7256 1000 An per square kilometre compare
27 Ecuador 0.72 1000 An per square kilometre compare
29 Philippines 0.6899 1000 An per square kilometre compare
30 Togo 0.6543 1000 An per square kilometre compare
31 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.6256 1000 An per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

More agriculture & rural data for China

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China?: Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in China was 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.6914 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0701 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does China rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?: China ranks 28th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Poultry Birds — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 9,643 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.