Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Poultry Birds — Stocks

Nigeria
227.84 million An
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
214.33 million An
in 2023
Nigeria rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Poultry Birds — Stocks over time

  • Nigeria
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 227.84 million An against 214.33 million An in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 13.51 million An.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 43.50 million An 2.11 million An 41.39 million An Nigeria
1970s 63.57 million An 7.48 million An 56.09 million An Nigeria
1980s 98.38 million An 49.95 million An 48.43 million An Nigeria
1990s 123.31 million An 93.50 million An 29.81 million An Nigeria
2000s 148.29 million An 136.20 million An 12.09 million An Nigeria
2010s 166.12 million An 182.43 million An 16.31 million An Saudi Arabia
2020s 235.47 million An 209.50 million An 25.97 million An Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry birds — stocks, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
Nigeria, at 227.84 million An against 214.33 million An in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry birds — stocks between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
13.51 million An, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for poultry birds — stocks?
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).