Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre was 11.86 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 11.86 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 14.53 An per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.49 An per square kilometre, in 1988.
Eswatini ranks 135th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.88 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.53 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 4.71 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 4.36 An per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 5 An per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5.23 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 5.81 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 5.52 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 6.45 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 6.57 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 6.63 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 6.69 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 6.69 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6.74 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 6.8 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 6.86 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 6.98 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 7.09 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 7.21 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 7.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.27 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 7.33 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 7.38 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 3.49 An per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 1989 | 3.49 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.49 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.98 An per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 1999 | 8.14 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 11.63 An per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2001 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 13.08 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 13.66 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 13.66 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.95 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.79 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 12.79 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.79 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13.08 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 13.26 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 10.47 An per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 10.41 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 14.53 An per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2018 | 10.47 An per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 11.8 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 12.27 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 11.51 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 11.86 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 11.86 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +84.6% | 3.78 An per square kilometre | 6.98 An per square kilometre |
| 1988 | -52.8% | 7.38 An per square kilometre | 3.49 An per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +42.9% | 8.14 An per square kilometre | 11.63 An per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +39.7% | 10.41 An per square kilometre | 14.53 An per square kilometre |
| 2018 | -28.0% | 14.53 An per square kilometre | 10.47 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.83 An per square kilometre | 4.36 An per square kilometre | 5 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.31 An per square kilometre | 5.23 An per square kilometre | 6.8 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.43 An per square kilometre | 3.49 An per square kilometre | 7.38 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.51 An per square kilometre | 3.49 An per square kilometre | 8.14 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.7 An per square kilometre | 11.63 An per square kilometre | 13.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.24 An per square kilometre | 10.41 An per square kilometre | 14.53 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.88 An per square kilometre | 11.51 An per square kilometre | 12.27 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 132 Liberia 12.82 An per square kilometre compare
- 133 Norway 12.51 An per square kilometre compare
- 134 Vanuatu 11.98 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 11.69 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 11.1 An per square kilometre compare
- 138 Algeria 9.8 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % 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 -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 11.86 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 14.53 An per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 An per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Eswatini rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.