Rwanda vs South Africa: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre

Rwanda
132.14 An per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
134.54 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
103rd
South Africa rank
102nd

Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 134.54 An per square kilometre against 132.14 An per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 2.4 An per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Rwanda ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 17.83 An per square kilometre 16.85 An per square kilometre 0.9732 An per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 28.67 An per square kilometre 22.31 An per square kilometre 6.36 An per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 47.3 An per square kilometre 29.55 An per square kilometre 17.75 An per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 58.22 An per square kilometre 83.01 An per square kilometre 24.79 An per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 81.92 An per square kilometre 119.02 An per square kilometre 37.1 An per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 195.07 An per square kilometre 144.88 An per square kilometre 50.18 An per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 142.82 An per square kilometre 136.45 An per square kilometre 6.38 An per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens — stocks, per square kilometre, Rwanda or South Africa?
South Africa, at 134.54 An per square kilometre against 132.14 An per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens — stocks, per square kilometre between Rwanda and South Africa?
2.4 An per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,692 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.