Number of poultry birds in Croatia
Croatia: Number of poultry birds was 11.30 million animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of poultry birds in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of poultry birds in Croatia is 11.30 million animals, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Croatia peaked at 13.15 million animals in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.71 million animals, in 2013.
That places Croatia 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.55 million animals | 8.15 million animals | 11.62 million animals | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.86 million animals | 7.54 million animals | 8.38 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.58 million animals | 4.71 million animals | 12.74 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.60 million animals | 10.54 million animals | 13.15 million animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 120 Switzerland 13.27 million animals compare
- 121 Tajikistan 11.88 million animals compare
- 122 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.69 million animals compare
- 124 Hong Kong 11.10 million animals compare
- 125 Lithuania 10.63 million animals compare
- 126 Slovakia 9.80 million animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.64 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 539,590 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds in Croatia?
- Number of poultry birds in Croatia was 11.30 million animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of poultry birds recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.15 million animals in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.71 million animals in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for number of poultry birds?
- Croatia ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of poultry birds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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