Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Ghana

Ghana: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.567 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.567 An per person
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
92nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.6499 An per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.1862 An per person
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Ghana stood at 0.567 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.6499 An per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1862 An per person, in 1986.

That places Ghana 92nd out of 168 countries 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.

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

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.3348 An per person —
1962 0.3274 An per person -2.2%
1963 0.3279 An per person +0.2%
1964 0.3649 An per person +11.3%
1965 0.4027 An per person +10.4%
1966 0.4236 An per person +5.2%
1967 0.4384 An per person +3.5%
1968 0.4483 An per person +2.3%
1969 0.4603 An per person +2.7%
1970 0.485 An per person +5.4%
1971 0.4718 An per person -2.7%
1972 0.4781 An per person +1.3%
1973 0.4723 An per person -1.2%
1974 0.436 An per person -7.7%
1975 0.4274 An per person -2.0%
1976 0.3936 An per person -7.9%
1977 0.4976 An per person +26.4%
1978 0.4712 An per person -5.3%
1979 0.4268 An per person -9.4%
1980 0.3852 An per person -9.7%
1981 0.342 An per person -11.2%
1982 0.2847 An per person -16.7%
1983 0.2456 An per person -13.7%
1984 0.2244 An per person -8.6%
1985 0.205 An per person -8.7%
1986 0.1862 An per person -9.2%
1987 0.2309 An per person +24.0%
1988 0.222 An per person -3.9%
1989 0.2366 An per person +6.5%
1990 0.2533 An per person +7.1%
1991 0.2692 An per person +6.3%
1992 0.278 An per person +3.3%
1993 0.2954 An per person +6.2%
1994 0.2942 An per person -0.4%
1995 0.2931 An per person -0.4%
1996 0.2948 An per person +0.6%
1997 0.3509 An per person +19.0%
1998 0.3746 An per person +6.7%
1999 0.3916 An per person +4.6%
2000 0.4176 An per person +6.6%
2001 0.4165 An per person -0.3%
2002 0.4245 An per person +1.9%
2003 0.432 An per person +1.8%
2004 0.4344 An per person +0.6%
2005 0.4144 An per person -4.6%
2006 0.4557 An per person +10.0%
2007 0.4991 An per person +9.5%
2008 0.5237 An per person +4.9%
2009 0.5571 An per person +6.4%
2010 0.5437 An per person -2.4%
2011 0.5748 An per person +5.7%
2012 0.5611 An per person -2.4%
2013 0.5477 An per person -2.4%
2014 0.5527 An per person +0.9%
2015 0.606 An per person +9.6%
2016 0.6035 An per person -0.4%
2017 0.5932 An per person -1.7%
2018 0.6317 An per person +6.5%
2019 0.6499 An per person +2.9%
2020 0.6017 An per person -7.4%
2021 0.5893 An per person -2.1%
2022 0.577 An per person -2.1%
2023 0.567 An per person -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.392 An per person 0.3274 An per person 0.4603 An per person 9
1970s 0.456 An per person 0.3936 An per person 0.4976 An per person 10
1980s 0.2563 An per person 0.1862 An per person 0.3852 An per person 10
1990s 0.3095 An per person 0.2533 An per person 0.3916 An per person 10
2000s 0.4575 An per person 0.4144 An per person 0.5571 An per person 10
2010s 0.5864 An per person 0.5437 An per person 0.6499 An per person 10
2020s 0.5838 An per person 0.567 An per person 0.6017 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 89 Cyprus 0.5836 An per person compare
  2. 90 South Africa 0.5731 An per person compare
  3. 91 Senegal 0.5674 An per person compare
  4. 93 Nigeria 0.5564 An per person compare
  5. 94 Zambia 0.5429 An per person compare
  6. 95 Guinea 0.5418 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Ghana?
Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Ghana was 0.567 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.6499 An per person in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1862 An per person in 1986.
How does Ghana rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
Ghana ranks 92nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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.