Saudi Arabia vs Western Africa: Chickens — Stocks

Saudi Arabia
214.33 million An
in 2023
Western Africa
811.42 million An
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Western Africa rank
16th

Chickens — Stocks over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Western Africa
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196119922023

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 811.42 million An against 214.33 million An in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 597.09 million An.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 190 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.11 million An 103.29 million An 101.18 million An Western Africa
1970s 7.48 million An 146.30 million An 138.82 million An Western Africa
1980s 49.95 million An 216.09 million An 166.14 million An Western Africa
1990s 93.50 million An 273.91 million An 180.41 million An Western Africa
2000s 136.20 million An 376.39 million An 240.19 million An Western Africa
2010s 182.43 million An 551.77 million An 369.34 million An Western Africa
2020s 209.50 million An 768.23 million An 558.73 million An Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens — stocks, Saudi Arabia or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 811.42 million An against 214.33 million An in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens — stocks between Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
597.09 million An, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Western Africa rank globally for chickens — stocks?
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,071 data points, 1961–2023
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