Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre was 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Niger recorded 3.06 An per square kilometre for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Niger 155th 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 square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9276 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9552 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.55 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 1.57 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.6 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.62 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.64 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.66 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.68 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.7 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.72 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.75 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.77 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.74 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.76 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.84 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1.86 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.89 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.91 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.94 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.96 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.99 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.01 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.04 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.09 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.12 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.15 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.2 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.23 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.26 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.29 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.32 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.09 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 2.12 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.13 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.21 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.29 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 2.37 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.53 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.79 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 2.81 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.88 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.96 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.99 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.03 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.04 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 3.04 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.06 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 An per square kilometre | 0.9 An per square kilometre | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.57 An per square kilometre | 1.48 An per square kilometre | 1.66 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 An per square kilometre | 1.68 An per square kilometre | 1.89 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 An per square kilometre | 1.91 An per square kilometre | 2.15 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 An per square kilometre | 2.09 An per square kilometre | 2.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 An per square kilometre | 2.29 An per square kilometre | 2.99 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 An per square kilometre | 3.03 An per square kilometre | 3.06 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 152 Mozambique 4.4 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Canada 4.05 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Papua New Guinea 3.78 An per square kilometre compare
- 156 Gabon 2.64 An per square kilometre compare
- 157 Australia 2.15 An per square kilometre compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 1.93 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger was 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.