Number of poultry birds in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Number of poultry birds was 541.30 million animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of poultry birds in Russian Federation, 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 Russian Federation is 541.30 million animals, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Russian Federation peaked at 642.65 million animals in 1993 and was at its lowest, 340.57 million animals, in 2001.
That places Russian Federation 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 482.08 million animals | 359.49 million animals | 642.65 million animals | 8 |
| 2000s | 365.25 million animals | 340.57 million animals | 402.39 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.41 million animals | 429.46 million animals | 541.57 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.56 million animals | 505.06 million animals | 541.30 million animals | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Russian Federation
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 78.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.1% (2025)
- Rural population 35.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 24.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 43.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds in Russian Federation?
- Number of poultry birds in Russian Federation was 541.30 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 642.65 million animals in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.57 million animals in 2001.
- How does Russian Federation rank for number of poultry birds?
- Russian Federation ranks 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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