Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Ireland

Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 11.16 million An in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11.16 million An
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
116th
of 209 countries
All-time high
11.26 million An
in 2009
All-time low
2.60 million An
in 1964
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Ireland, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, chickens, broilers — stocks in Ireland stood at 11.16 million An.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Ireland peaked at 11.26 million An in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.60 million An, in 1964.

That places Ireland 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.38 million An 2.60 million An 3.99 million An 9
1970s 4.62 million An 3.89 million An 5.37 million An 10
1980s 4.60 million An 3.88 million An 5.77 million An 10
1990s 7.50 million An 5.00 million An 8.68 million An 10
2000s 9.23 million An 8.35 million An 11.26 million An 10
2010s 10.64 million An 10.00 million An 11.00 million An 8
2020s 11.16 million An 11.16 million An 11.16 million An 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 113 Turkmenistan 12.10 million An compare
  2. 114 El Salvador 12.02 million An compare
  3. 115 Norway 11.93 million An compare
  4. 117 Zimbabwe 11.02 million An compare
  5. 118 Bulgaria 10.56 million An compare
  6. 119 Austria 9.47 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Ireland?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Ireland was 11.16 million An in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11.26 million An in 2009.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.60 million An in 1964.
How does Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Ireland ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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