Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Colombia

Colombia: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 146.68 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
146.68 million An
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
22nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
156.50 million An
in 2021
All-time low
9.16 million An
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Colombia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 146.68 million An for chickens, broilers — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Colombia peaked at 156.50 million An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.16 million An, in 1973.

That places Colombia 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 14.03 million An —
1962 15.74 million An +12.2%
1963 17.94 million An +14.0%
1964 20.90 million An +16.5%
1965 21.36 million An +2.2%
1966 10.12 million An -52.6%
1967 10.67 million An +5.5%
1968 11.33 million An +6.2%
1969 11.99 million An +5.8%
1970 12.35 million An +3.0%
1971 10.98 million An -11.0%
1972 10.67 million An -2.8%
1973 9.16 million An -14.1%
1974 12.05 million An +31.5%
1975 12.07 million An +0.2%
1976 16.57 million An +37.2%
1977 16.07 million An -3.0%
1978 10.09 million An -37.2%
1979 11.64 million An +15.4%
1980 17.10 million An +46.9%
1981 17.98 million An +5.1%
1982 18.82 million An +4.7%
1983 19.55 million An +3.9%
1984 19.98 million An +2.2%
1985 19.44 million An -2.7%
1986 24.17 million An +24.3%
1987 25.46 million An +5.3%
1988 34.95 million An +37.3%
1989 34.33 million An -1.8%
1990 38.19 million An +11.2%
1991 54.70 million An +43.2%
1992 57.23 million An +4.6%
1993 62.62 million An +9.4%
1994 75.75 million An +21.0%
1995 84.69 million An +11.8%
1996 68.42 million An -19.2%
1997 62.01 million An -9.4%
1998 71.07 million An +14.6%
1999 73.64 million An +3.6%
2000 79.43 million An +7.9%
2001 81.82 million An +3.0%
2002 87.90 million An +7.4%
2003 110.29 million An +25.5%
2004 115.26 million An +4.5%
2005 117.45 million An +1.9%
2006 110.23 million An -6.1%
2007 117.07 million An +6.2%
2008 119.12 million An +1.7%
2009 118.56 million An -0.5%
2010 119.41 million An +0.7%
2011 119.60 million An +0.2%
2012 119.84 million An +0.2%
2013 98.25 million An -18.0%
2014 96.82 million An -1.5%
2015 103.58 million An +7.0%
2016 107.20 million An +3.5%
2017 109.42 million An +2.1%
2018 115.97 million An +6.0%
2019 140.43 million An +21.1%
2020 148.49 million An +5.7%
2021 156.50 million An +5.4%
2022 153.71 million An -1.8%
2023 146.68 million An -4.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 146.68 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.83 million An, 10.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 146.68 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.94 million An, 6.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1966 -52.6% 21.36 million An 10.12 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.90 million An 10.12 million An 21.36 million An 9
1970s 12.17 million An 9.16 million An 16.57 million An 10
1980s 23.18 million An 17.10 million An 34.95 million An 10
1990s 64.83 million An 38.19 million An 84.69 million An 10
2000s 105.72 million An 79.43 million An 119.12 million An 10
2010s 113.05 million An 96.82 million An 140.43 million An 10
2020s 151.34 million An 146.68 million An 156.50 million An 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 99,000 An compare
  2. 19 Peru 163.44 million An compare
  3. 20 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 An compare
  4. 20 France 157.88 million An compare
  5. 21 Ecuador 156.26 million An compare
  6. 23 Poland 146.11 million An compare
  7. 24 Iraq 141.05 million An compare
  8. 25 Spain 136.62 million An compare
  9. 25 Caribbean 312.62 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Colombia?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Colombia was 146.68 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 156.50 million An in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.16 million An in 1973.
How does Colombia rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Colombia ranks 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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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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