Chickens, layers — Stocks in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 14.99 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.99 million An
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
60th
of 209 countries
All-time high
18.60 million An
in 2020
All-time low
1.74 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 14.99 million An for chickens, layers — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.60 million An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.74 million An, in 1961.

That places Burkina Faso 60th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.89 million An 1.74 million An 2.04 million An 9
1970s 2.08 million An 1.90 million An 2.17 million An 10
1980s 3.44 million An 2.20 million An 4.30 million An 10
1990s 9.72 million An 8.58 million An 10.94 million An 10
2000s 12.95 million An 11.24 million An 15.50 million An 10
2010s 16.65 million An 15.70 million An 18.00 million An 10
2020s 16.47 million An 14.70 million An 18.60 million An 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 57 Australia 16.52 million An compare
  2. 58 Dominican Republic 16.25 million An compare
  3. 59 Belgium 16.25 million An compare
  4. 61 Azerbaijan 14.12 million An compare
  5. 62 Cameroon 13.06 million An compare
  6. 63 Nepal 12.72 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Burkina Faso

All data for Burkina Faso →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Burkina Faso?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Burkina Faso was 14.99 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 18.60 million An in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 1.74 million An in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Burkina Faso ranks 60th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).