Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.2631 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.2631 An per person for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4467 An per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1183 An per person, in 1962.
That places Sri Lanka 137th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1313 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1183 An per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1924 An per person | +62.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1971 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1832 An per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1922 An per person | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1877 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2088 An per person | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1981 An per person | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1934 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2082 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2321 An per person | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1946 An per person | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1708 An per person | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1448 An per person | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1421 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1477 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1265 An per person | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1558 An per person | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1767 An per person | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1697 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1727 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1779 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1842 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1986 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2138 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2416 An per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2301 An per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.24 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2324 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2185 An per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.221 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2217 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2163 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2101 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2037 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1954 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1977 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2068 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.222 An per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2169 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2171 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2586 An per person | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3039 An per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.315 An per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3571 An per person | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3658 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3821 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3477 An per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.356 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.364 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3714 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4365 An per person | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4244 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3357 An per person | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4467 An per person | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 0.445 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4251 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3514 An per person | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3338 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3177 An per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3056 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2631 An per person | -13.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +62.6% | 0.1183 An per person | 0.1924 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1788 An per person | 0.1183 An per person | 0.2088 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1716 An per person | 0.1265 An per person | 0.2321 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 An per person | 0.1697 An per person | 0.2416 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2124 An per person | 0.1954 An per person | 0.2324 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2986 An per person | 0.2169 An per person | 0.3821 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3956 An per person | 0.3357 An per person | 0.4467 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3051 An per person | 0.2631 An per person | 0.3338 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.2631 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4467 An per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1183 An per person in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 137th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.