Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Australia

Australia: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 92.00 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
92.00 million An
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 209 countries
All-time high
95.59 million An
in 2019
All-time low
5.88 million An
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Australia recorded 92.00 million An for chickens, broilers — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Australia peaked at 95.59 million An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.88 million An, in 1968.

Australia ranks 45th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.57 million An 5.88 million An 7.36 million An 9
1970s 22.89 million An 7.88 million An 27.36 million An 10
1980s 36.86 million An 30.04 million An 51.10 million An 10
1990s 58.86 million An 42.86 million An 77.86 million An 10
2000s 74.34 million An 62.73 million An 82.81 million An 10
2010s 80.66 million An 71.16 million An 95.59 million An 10
2020s 90.95 million An 84.82 million An 94.38 million An 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 42 Italy 95.66 million An compare
  2. 43 Ukraine 93.36 million An compare
  3. 44 Senegal 92.11 million An compare
  4. 46 Ghana 74.51 million An compare
  5. 47 Tunisia 73.40 million An compare
  6. 48 China, Taiwan Province of 67.49 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Australia?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Australia was 92.00 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 95.59 million An in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.88 million An in 1968.
How does Australia rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Australia ranks 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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