Poultry livestock count in Finland
Finland: Poultry livestock count was 14.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.72 million
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
14.72 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.47 million
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry livestock count in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry livestock count in Finland is 14.72 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Finland peaked at 14.72 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.47 million, in 1992.
Finland ranks 117th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry livestock count in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.49 million | — |
| 1962 | 6.56 million | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 6.91 million | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 6.86 million | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 6.92 million | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 6.98 million | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 7.31 million | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 6.96 million | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 7.62 million | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 8.60 million | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 8.41 million | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 9.91 million | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 9.67 million | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 9.13 million | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 8.69 million | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 9.12 million | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 8.59 million | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 9.07 million | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 9.23 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 9.38 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 7.81 million | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 7.76 million | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 8.51 million | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 6.91 million | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 6.91 million | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 6.73 million | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 6.63 million | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 6.28 million | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 6.23 million | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 6.35 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 5.71 million | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 5.47 million | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 5.63 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 6.05 million | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 6.97 million | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 7.94 million | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 9.24 million | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 11.77 million | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 11.36 million | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 11.91 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 9.51 million | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 9.84 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 9.93 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.46 million | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 9.55 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 9.37 million | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 8.99 million | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 9.62 million | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 8.48 million | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 8.72 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 9.45 million | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 9.98 million | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 11.09 million | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 11.65 million | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 12.22 million | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 12.65 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 12.56 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.49 million | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 13.67 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 12.99 million | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 12.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.65 million | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 13.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14.72 million | +7.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 14.72 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.73 million, 65% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Finland's 14.72 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.92 million, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.96 million | 6.49 million | 7.62 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.04 million | 8.41 million | 9.91 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 million | 6.23 million | 9.38 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.65 million | 5.47 million | 11.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.67 million | 8.48 million | 11.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.55 million | 8.72 million | 13.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.60 million | 12.99 million | 14.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0312 % 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 0.3975 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0795 % 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 0.4004 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,466 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5476 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry livestock count in Finland?
- Poultry livestock count in Finland was 14.72 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.72 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.47 million in 1992.
- How does Finland rank for poultry livestock count?
- Finland ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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