Chickens, layers — Stocks in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 593,000 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks in Central African Republic stood at 593,000 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Central African Republic peaked at 795,000 An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 200,000 An, in 1961.
Central African Republic ranks 152nd of 193 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 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 205,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 225,000 An | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 250,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 225,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 250,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 260,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 265,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 275,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 285,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 295,000 An | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 300,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 300,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 305,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 310,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 325,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 330,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 335,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 335,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 335,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 340,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 340,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 345,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 345,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 420,000 An | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 435,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 445,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 460,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 465,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 475,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 480,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 485,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 485,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 485,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 500,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 510,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 525,000 An | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 525,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 525,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 540,000 An | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 575,000 An | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 585,000 An | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 615,000 An | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 650,000 An | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 675,000 An | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 765,000 An | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 795,000 An | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 600,000 An | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 600,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 677,000 An | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 679,000 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 505,000 An | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 720,000 An | +42.6% |
| 2018 | 530,000 An | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 676,000 An | +27.5% |
| 2020 | 612,000 An | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 576,000 An | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 591,000 An | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 593,000 An | +0.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 593,000 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.88 million An, 15% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 593,000 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.67 million An, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +42.6% | 505,000 An | 720,000 An |
| 2018 | -26.4% | 720,000 An | 530,000 An |
| 2016 | -25.6% | 679,000 An | 505,000 An |
| 2019 | +27.5% | 530,000 An | 676,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235,000 An | 200,000 An | 260,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 299,000 An | 265,000 An | 330,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 367,500 An | 335,000 An | 445,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 483,500 An | 460,000 An | 500,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 572,500 An | 510,000 An | 675,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 654,700 An | 505,000 An | 795,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 593,000 An | 576,000 An | 612,000 An | 4 |
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More environment data for Central African Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -17.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.22 % 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 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks in Central African Republic?
- Chickens, layers — stocks in Central African Republic was 593,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 795,000 An in 2011.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 An in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
- Central African Republic ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.
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About this data
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).