Number of poultry birds in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of poultry birds was 59.42 million animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of poultry birds in Kuwait, 1961–2024
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 Kuwait stood at 59.42 million animals.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Kuwait peaked at 60.11 million animals in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million animals, in 1961.
That places Kuwait 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 million animals | 2.00 million animals | 4.25 million animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.44 million animals | 4.50 million animals | 7.00 million animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.11 million animals | 9.00 million animals | 28.36 million animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.10 million animals | 9.30 million animals | 30.98 million animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.59 million animals | 26.32 million animals | 40.90 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.51 million animals | 30.56 million animals | 53.53 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.31 million animals | 55.46 million animals | 60.11 million animals | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,070 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds in Kuwait?
- Number of poultry birds in Kuwait was 59.42 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 60.11 million animals in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million animals in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of poultry birds?
- Kuwait ranks 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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