Poultry livestock count in Chile
Chile: Poultry livestock count was 70.59 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
70.59 million
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
54th
of 199 countries
All-time high
82.51 million
in 2015
All-time low
8.95 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry livestock count in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry livestock count in Chile stood at 70.59 million.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Chile peaked at 82.51 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.95 million, in 1961.
Chile ranks 54th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry livestock count in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.95 million | — |
| 1962 | 9.63 million | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 10.32 million | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 11.00 million | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 11.72 million | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 12.50 million | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 13.00 million | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 14.00 million | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 14.30 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 14.50 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 14.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 15.80 million | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 15.30 million | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 15.60 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 16.00 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 16.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 16.50 million | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 16.80 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 21.00 million | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 26.00 million | +23.8% |
| 1981 | 30.00 million | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 30.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 23.00 million | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 20.00 million | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 19.00 million | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 21.00 million | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 26.00 million | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 28.00 million | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 29.00 million | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 19.36 million | -33.2% |
| 1991 | 22.90 million | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 25.73 million | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 27.45 million | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 37.71 million | +37.4% |
| 1995 | 39.09 million | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 40.93 million | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 42.69 million | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 46.07 million | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 48.57 million | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 57.71 million | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 56.31 million | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 51.73 million | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 55.97 million | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 63.35 million | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 67.97 million | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 68.79 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 74.28 million | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 72.66 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 71.71 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 77.48 million | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 79.82 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 80.00 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 79.56 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 80.65 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 82.51 million | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 80.25 million | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 80.78 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 80.74 million | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.84 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 76.01 million | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 79.30 million | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 77.66 million | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 71.71 million | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 70.59 million | -1.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 70.59 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.73 million, 3.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 70.59 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.56 million, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.71 million | 8.95 million | 14.30 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.26 million | 14.50 million | 21.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.20 million | 19.00 million | 30.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.05 million | 19.36 million | 48.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.05 million | 51.73 million | 74.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.16 million | 77.48 million | 82.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.05 million | 70.59 million | 79.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4834 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry livestock count in Chile?
- Poultry livestock count in Chile was 70.59 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 82.51 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.95 million in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for poultry livestock count?
- Chile ranks 54th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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