Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Northern America

Northern America: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 1.28 billion An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.28 billion An
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
14th
of 37 groups
All-time high
1.30 billion An
in 2008
All-time low
497.91 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Northern America, 1961–2023

0500.0M1.0B1.5B196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — stocks in Northern America is 1.28 billion An, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Northern America peaked at 1.30 billion An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 497.91 million An, in 1961.

That places Northern America 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 574.31 million An 497.91 million An 665.44 million An 9
1970s 716.99 million An 666.11 million An 846.17 million An 10
1980s 928.38 million An 833.68 million An 1.09 billion An 10
1990s 1.03 billion An 838.55 million An 1.17 billion An 10
2000s 1.24 billion An 1.19 billion An 1.30 billion An 10
2010s 1.23 billion An 1.20 billion An 1.27 billion An 10
2020s 1.28 billion An 1.27 billion An 1.29 billion An 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 11 Russian Federation 322.89 million An compare
  2. 12 Caribbean 312.62 million An compare
  3. 13 Türkiye 254.15 million An compare
  4. 14 Egypt 228.33 million An compare
  5. 15 Dominican Republic 223.39 million An compare
  6. 16 Malaysia 205.07 million An compare
  7. 17 Morocco 204.29 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Northern America?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Northern America was 1.28 billion An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 billion An in 2008.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 497.91 million An in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Northern America ranks 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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