Chickens, layers — Stocks in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 3.32 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.32 million An
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
124th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.32 million An
in 2023
All-time low
958,000 An
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M3.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 3.32 million An for chickens, layers — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Costa Rica peaked at 3.32 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 958,000 An, in 1986.

Costa Rica ranks 124th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.21 million An 1.06 million An 1.31 million An 9
1970s 2.49 million An 1.80 million An 2.70 million An 10
1980s 2.11 million An 958,000 An 2.83 million An 10
1990s 2.29 million An 1.80 million An 2.83 million An 10
2000s 2.61 million An 2.27 million An 2.90 million An 10
2010s 3.08 million An 2.65 million An 3.30 million An 10
2020s 3.28 million An 3.25 million An 3.32 million An 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 121 Lebanon 3.63 million An compare
  2. 122 Mozambique 3.46 million An compare
  3. 123 Latvia 3.38 million An compare
  4. 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.31 million An compare
  5. 126 Georgia 3.00 million An compare
  6. 127 Republic of Moldova 3.00 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Costa Rica?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Costa Rica was 3.32 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 3.32 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 958,000 An in 1986.
How does Costa Rica rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Costa Rica ranks 124th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica 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

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
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