Poultry livestock count in Taiwan

Taiwan: Poultry livestock count was 112.95 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
112.95 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
45th
of 199 countries
All-time high
136.29 million
in 2000
All-time low
13.22 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry livestock count in Taiwan, 1961–2024

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry livestock count in Taiwan stood at 112.95 million.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Taiwan peaked at 136.29 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.22 million, in 1961.

That places Taiwan 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poultry livestock count in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Poultry livestock count in Taiwan, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 13.22 million —
1962 13.66 million +3.3%
1963 13.83 million +1.2%
1964 14.02 million +1.4%
1965 14.73 million +5.0%
1966 17.20 million +16.8%
1967 18.40 million +7.0%
1968 19.99 million +8.7%
1969 22.53 million +12.7%
1970 23.05 million +2.3%
1971 23.65 million +2.6%
1972 25.97 million +9.8%
1973 30.82 million +18.7%
1974 28.20 million -8.5%
1975 30.27 million +7.3%
1976 34.48 million +13.9%
1977 38.48 million +11.6%
1978 47.19 million +22.6%
1979 50.68 million +7.4%
1980 51.10 million +0.8%
1981 53.40 million +4.5%
1982 56.41 million +5.7%
1983 63.08 million +11.8%
1984 73.88 million +17.1%
1985 73.56 million -0.4%
1986 71.63 million -2.6%
1987 79.54 million +11.1%
1988 84.38 million +6.1%
1989 92.29 million +9.4%
1990 92.56 million +0.3%
1991 91.94 million -0.7%
1992 100.57 million +9.4%
1993 109.62 million +9.0%
1994 114.46 million +4.4%
1995 114.78 million +0.3%
1996 117.86 million +2.7%
1997 126.82 million +7.6%
1998 133.93 million +5.6%
1999 135.83 million +1.4%
2000 136.29 million +0.3%
2001 131.58 million -3.5%
2002 130.19 million -1.1%
2003 131.92 million +1.3%
2004 126.16 million -4.4%
2005 121.45 million -3.7%
2006 119.81 million -1.4%
2007 124.00 million +3.5%
2008 116.64 million -5.9%
2009 111.62 million -4.3%
2010 112.36 million +0.7%
2011 110.73 million -1.4%
2012 108.15 million -2.3%
2013 102.45 million -5.3%
2014 101.65 million -0.8%
2015 105.56 million +3.8%
2016 99.63 million -5.6%
2017 102.66 million +3.0%
2018 104.87 million +2.2%
2019 107.72 million +2.7%
2020 111.16 million +3.2%
2021 109.04 million -1.9%
2022 109.67 million +0.6%
2023 110.45 million +0.7%
2024 112.95 million +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.40 million 13.22 million 22.53 million 9
1970s 33.28 million 23.05 million 50.68 million 10
1980s 69.93 million 51.10 million 92.29 million 10
1990s 113.84 million 91.94 million 135.83 million 10
2000s 124.97 million 111.62 million 136.29 million 10
2010s 105.58 million 99.63 million 112.36 million 10
2020s 110.65 million 109.04 million 112.95 million 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 42 Belarus 123.79 million compare
  2. 43 Argentina 120.02 million compare
  3. 44 Tunisia 114.49 million compare
  4. 46 Australia 110.83 million compare
  5. 47 Senegal 105.49 million compare
  6. 48 Ghana 94.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry livestock count in Taiwan?
Poultry livestock count in Taiwan was 112.95 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 136.29 million in 2000.
What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.22 million in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for poultry livestock count?
Taiwan ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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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Indicator
Poultry livestock count
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
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