Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
77th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.2385 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.115 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2020

00.050.10.150.20.25196119902020

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

Analysis

In 2020, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.2385 1000 An per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.115 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1964.

Ireland ranks 77th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year 1000 An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1271 1000 An per square kilometre
1962 0.1195 1000 An per square kilometre -6.0%
1963 0.1188 1000 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1964 0.115 1000 An per square kilometre -3.2%
1965 0.134 1000 An per square kilometre +16.5%
1966 0.1317 1000 An per square kilometre -1.8%
1967 0.1253 1000 An per square kilometre -4.8%
1968 0.1277 1000 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1969 0.127 1000 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1970 0.1255 1000 An per square kilometre -1.2%
1971 0.1307 1000 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1972 0.134 1000 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1973 0.1451 1000 An per square kilometre +8.3%
1974 0.1447 1000 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1975 0.1299 1000 An per square kilometre -10.2%
1976 0.1316 1000 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1977 0.1342 1000 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.1347 1000 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1979 0.1362 1000 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1980 0.1367 1000 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1981 0.1326 1000 An per square kilometre -3.0%
1982 0.1318 1000 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1983 0.1313 1000 An per square kilometre -0.4%
1984 0.1208 1000 An per square kilometre -8.0%
1985 0.1196 1000 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1986 0.121 1000 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 0.1193 1000 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1988 0.1233 1000 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1989 0.1345 1000 An per square kilometre +9.1%
1990 0.1362 1000 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1991 0.1586 1000 An per square kilometre +16.4%
1992 0.1627 1000 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1993 0.1618 1000 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.1801 1000 An per square kilometre +11.3%
1995 0.1965 1000 An per square kilometre +9.1%
1996 0.1854 1000 An per square kilometre -5.7%
1997 0.1912 1000 An per square kilometre +3.1%
1998 0.1875 1000 An per square kilometre -1.9%
1999 0.1842 1000 An per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.211 1000 An per square kilometre +14.6%
2001 0.2068 1000 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2002 0.2099 1000 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2003 0.2092 1000 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 0.2049 1000 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2005 0.2012 1000 An per square kilometre -1.8%
2006 0.2078 1000 An per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 0.21 1000 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.2122 1000 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2009 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre +12.0%
2010 0.2197 1000 An per square kilometre -7.6%
2011 0.2206 1000 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 0.2271 1000 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2013 0.2337 1000 An per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 0.2345 1000 An per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 0.2354 1000 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 0.2382 1000 An per square kilometre +1.2%
2017 0.2385 1000 An per square kilometre +0.1%
2020 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1251 1000 An per square kilometre 0.115 1000 An per square kilometre 0.134 1000 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1347 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1255 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1451 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1271 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1193 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1367 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1744 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1362 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1965 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2111 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2012 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.231 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2197 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2385 1000 An per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 74 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2615 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Nigeria 0.2578 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Naoero 0.25 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 Haiti 0.2364 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 Myanmar 0.2334 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Nicaragua 0.2328 1000 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland?
Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Ireland was 0.2377 1000 An per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2385 1000 An per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.115 1000 An per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Ireland rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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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
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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.