Poultry livestock count in Palestine

Palestine: Poultry livestock count was 5.68 million in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.68 million
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
137th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.73 million
in 1999
All-time low
5.00 million
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Poultry livestock count in Palestine, 1994–2022

05.0M10.0M15.0M1994200820221994: 5.0M1995: 5.5M1996: 6.7M1997: 9.4M1998: 10.1M1999: 12.7M2000: 11.5M2001: 12.6M2002: 12.6M2003: 10.0M2004: 9.0M2005: 11.0M2006: 8.5M2007: 7.2M2008: 7.5M2009: 8.0M2010: 8.3M2011: 8.7M2012: 7.0M2013: 6.2M2014: 6.4M2015: 6.2M2016: 7.9M2017: 7.3M2018: 10.8M2019: 11.2M2020: 7.4M2021: 6.5M2022: 5.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 5.68 million for poultry livestock count in 2022.

That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Palestine peaked at 12.73 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.00 million, in 1994.

That places Palestine 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Poultry livestock count in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Poultry livestock count in Palestine, 1994 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1994 5.00 million —
1995 5.50 million +10.0%
1996 6.65 million +20.9%
1997 9.40 million +41.4%
1998 10.10 million +7.4%
1999 12.73 million +26.0%
2000 11.53 million -9.4%
2001 12.62 million +9.5%
2002 12.57 million -0.4%
2003 9.99 million -20.5%
2004 9.04 million -9.6%
2005 10.97 million +21.4%
2006 8.52 million -22.3%
2007 7.20 million -15.5%
2008 7.50 million +4.2%
2009 8.00 million +6.7%
2010 8.30 million +3.8%
2011 8.74 million +5.3%
2012 7.00 million -19.9%
2013 6.21 million -11.3%
2014 6.36 million +2.4%
2015 6.18 million -2.8%
2016 7.93 million +28.3%
2017 7.30 million -8.0%
2018 10.84 million +48.4%
2019 11.23 million +3.6%
2020 7.42 million -33.9%
2021 6.54 million -11.9%
2022 5.68 million -13.1%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 5.68 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.36 million, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 5.68 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.42 million, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.23 million 5.00 million 12.73 million 6
2000s 9.79 million 7.20 million 12.62 million 10
2010s 8.01 million 6.18 million 11.23 million 10
2020s 6.55 million 5.68 million 7.42 million 3

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 134 Puerto Rico 6.17 million compare
  2. 135 Fiji 6.08 million compare
  3. 136 Latvia 6.01 million compare
  4. 138 Cuba 5.59 million compare
  5. 139 Barbados 5.32 million compare
  6. 140 Slovenia 5.12 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry livestock count in Palestine?
Poultry livestock count in Palestine was 5.68 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 12.73 million in 1999.
What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million in 1994.
How does Palestine rank for poultry livestock count?
Palestine ranks 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
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