Poultry livestock count in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Poultry livestock count was 2.57 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.57 million
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
156th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.88 million
in 1995
All-time low
1.48 million
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Poultry livestock count in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry livestock count in North Macedonia is 2.57 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 47.4% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in North Macedonia peaked at 4.88 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million, in 2021.
North Macedonia ranks 156th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Poultry livestock count in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.30 million | — |
| 1993 | 4.39 million | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4.68 million | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 4.88 million | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 3.36 million | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 4.03 million | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 3.50 million | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 3.34 million | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.35 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.90 million | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 2.42 million | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 2.73 million | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 2.62 million | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 2.58 million | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 2.23 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.12 million | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.94 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.78 million | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 2.20 million | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.76 million | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.87 million | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.84 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.83 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 1.64 million | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.48 million | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1.75 million | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 2.57 million | +47.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 2.57 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.54 million, 13% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 2.57 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.92 million, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.06 million | 3.34 million | 4.88 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million | 2.12 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 1.56 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.80 million | 1.48 million | 2.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1759 % 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 0.2493 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1515 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6876 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry livestock count in North Macedonia?
- Poultry livestock count in North Macedonia was 2.57 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for poultry livestock count?
- North Macedonia ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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