Number of poultry birds in Czechia

Czechia: Number of poultry birds was 25.87 million animals in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25.87 million animals
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
94th
of 198 countries
All-time high
32.04 million animals
in 2001
All-time low
20.69 million animals
in 2012
Years of data
31
1993–2024

Number of poultry birds in Czechia, 1993–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1993200820241993: 28.2M animals1994: 25.0M animals1995: 26.7M animals1996: 27.9M animals1997: 27.6M animals1998: 29.0M animals1999: 30.2M animals2000: 30.8M animals2001: 32.0M animals2002: 29.9M animals2003: 26.9M animals2004: 25.5M animals2005: 25.4M animals2006: 25.7M animals2007: 24.6M animals2008: 27.3M animals2009: 26.5M animals2010: 24.8M animals2011: 21.2M animals2012: 20.7M animals2013: 23.3M animals2014: 21.5M animals2015: 22.5M animals2016: 21.3M animals2017: 21.5M animals2018: 23.6M animals2019: 23.0M animals2020: 22.0M animals2022: 23.8M animals2023: 23.8M animals2024: 25.9M animals

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.

Analysis

In 2024, number of poultry birds in Czechia stood at 25.87 million animals.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Czechia peaked at 32.04 million animals in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.69 million animals, in 2012.

That places Czechia 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.80 million animals 24.97 million animals 30.22 million animals 7
2000s 27.46 million animals 24.59 million animals 32.04 million animals 10
2010s 22.34 million animals 20.69 million animals 24.84 million animals 10
2020s 23.87 million animals 21.99 million animals 25.87 million animals 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 91 Nicaragua 28.01 million animals compare
  2. 92 United Arab Emirates 26.39 million animals compare
  3. 93 Sweden 25.89 million animals compare
  4. 95 New Zealand 24.92 million animals compare
  5. 96 Costa Rica 23.86 million animals compare
  6. 97 Turkmenistan 21.98 million animals compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of poultry birds in Czechia?
Number of poultry birds in Czechia was 25.87 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 Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 32.04 million animals in 2001.
What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.69 million animals in 2012.
How does Czechia rank for number of poultry birds?
Czechia ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of poultry birds
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
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