Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Canada

Canada: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.8893 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8893 An per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
59th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.44 An per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.7234 An per person
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.8893 An per person for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Canada peaked at 1.44 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7234 An per person, in 1998.

That places Canada 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 1.44 An per person —
1962 1.42 An per person -2.0%
1963 1.34 An per person -5.6%
1964 1.36 An per person +1.7%
1965 1.32 An per person -2.6%
1966 1.27 An per person -4.5%
1967 1.29 An per person +1.7%
1968 1.29 An per person -0.1%
1969 1.29 An per person +0.0%
1970 1.32 An per person +2.8%
1971 1.28 An per person -3.3%
1972 1.19 An per person -7.1%
1973 1.16 An per person -2.4%
1974 1.13 An per person -2.2%
1975 1.07 An per person -5.3%
1976 1.01 An per person -5.6%
1977 1.01 An per person -0.5%
1978 0.9839 An per person -2.5%
1979 0.9874 An per person +0.4%
1980 1.02 An per person +3.8%
1981 0.9956 An per person -2.9%
1982 0.9575 An per person -3.8%
1983 0.9446 An per person -1.4%
1984 0.8955 An per person -5.2%
1985 0.8805 An per person -1.7%
1986 0.8652 An per person -1.7%
1987 0.8535 An per person -1.4%
1988 0.8368 An per person -1.9%
1989 0.7993 An per person -4.5%
1990 0.763 An per person -4.5%
1991 0.749 An per person -1.8%
1992 0.7585 An per person +1.3%
1993 0.7469 An per person -1.5%
1994 0.7455 An per person -0.2%
1995 0.7403 An per person -0.7%
1996 0.731 An per person -1.3%
1997 0.7266 An per person -0.6%
1998 0.7234 An per person -0.5%
1999 0.7746 An per person +7.1%
2000 0.8013 An per person +3.5%
2001 0.8143 An per person +1.6%
2002 0.8211 An per person +0.8%
2003 0.8128 An per person -1.0%
2004 0.7709 An per person -5.2%
2005 0.7951 An per person +3.1%
2006 0.7946 An per person -0.1%
2007 0.7872 An per person -0.9%
2008 0.781 An per person -0.8%
2009 0.7819 An per person +0.1%
2010 0.7797 An per person -0.3%
2011 0.7807 An per person +0.1%
2012 0.7794 An per person -0.2%
2013 0.7792 An per person -0.0%
2014 0.7712 An per person -1.0%
2015 0.8023 An per person +4.0%
2016 0.8446 An per person +5.3%
2017 0.8663 An per person +2.6%
2018 0.8815 An per person +1.8%
2019 0.8919 An per person +1.2%
2020 0.8974 An per person +0.6%
2021 0.9013 An per person +0.4%
2022 0.9035 An per person +0.2%
2023 0.8893 An per person -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.33 An per person 1.27 An per person 1.44 An per person 9
1970s 1.12 An per person 0.9839 An per person 1.32 An per person 10
1980s 0.9053 An per person 0.7993 An per person 1.02 An per person 10
1990s 0.7459 An per person 0.7234 An per person 0.7746 An per person 10
2000s 0.796 An per person 0.7709 An per person 0.8211 An per person 10
2010s 0.8177 An per person 0.7712 An per person 0.8919 An per person 10
2020s 0.8979 An per person 0.8893 An per person 0.9035 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 56 Sweden 0.9173 An per person compare
  2. 57 Kazakhstan 0.9107 An per person compare
  3. 58 Armenia 0.9017 An per person compare
  4. 60 Cuba 0.8885 An per person compare
  5. 61 French Polynesia 0.8644 An per person compare
  6. 62 Uruguay 0.85 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Canada?
Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Canada was 0.8893 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 An per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7234 An per person in 1998.
How does Canada rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
Canada ranks 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.