Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 302.27 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
302.27 million An
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
28th
of 37 groups
All-time high
302.27 million An
in 2023
All-time low
44.11 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023

0100.0M200.0M300.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — stocks in Eastern Africa stood at 302.27 million An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Eastern Africa peaked at 302.27 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.11 million An, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 28th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52.84 million An 44.11 million An 67.84 million An 9
1970s 83.47 million An 72.35 million An 93.05 million An 10
1980s 101.23 million An 86.85 million An 127.51 million An 10
1990s 154.62 million An 137.96 million An 174.82 million An 10
2000s 200.99 million An 180.85 million An 213.38 million An 10
2010s 251.95 million An 211.83 million An 287.21 million An 10
2020s 294.60 million An 282.01 million An 302.27 million An 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 25 France 157.88 million An compare
  2. 26 Ecuador 156.26 million An compare
  3. 27 Colombia 146.68 million An compare
  4. 28 Poland 146.11 million An compare
  5. 29 Iraq 141.05 million An compare
  6. 30 Spain 136.62 million An compare
  7. 31 Canada 135.87 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Eastern Africa?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Eastern Africa was 302.27 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 302.27 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 44.11 million An in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Eastern Africa ranks 28th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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
Last refreshed

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