Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 75.74 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
75.74 million An
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
34th
of 37 groups
All-time high
105.43 million An
in 2015
All-time low
9.60 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 75.74 million An for chickens, broilers — stocks in 2023.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Middle Africa peaked at 105.43 million An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.60 million An, in 1961.

That places Middle Africa 34th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 11.74 million An 9.60 million An 15.82 million An 9
1970s 22.40 million An 19.13 million An 26.64 million An 10
1980s 33.80 million An 24.67 million An 46.79 million An 10
1990s 54.49 million An 48.50 million An 61.30 million An 10
2000s 65.72 million An 52.73 million An 79.83 million An 10
2010s 93.02 million An 82.68 million An 105.43 million An 10
2020s 74.09 million An 57.38 million An 85.56 million An 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 31 Canada 135.87 million An compare
  2. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 133.07 million An compare
  3. 33 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 121.03 million An compare
  4. 34 Bangladesh 115.29 million An compare
  5. 35 Myanmar 115.24 million An compare
  6. 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 114.13 million An compare
  7. 37 Australia and New Zealand 113.26 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Middle Africa?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Middle Africa was 75.74 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 105.43 million An in 2015.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9.60 million An in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Middle Africa ranks 34th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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
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