Chickens, layers — Stocks in Kenya

Kenya: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 17.91 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.91 million An
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
54th
of 209 countries
All-time high
21.43 million An
in 2021
All-time low
3.85 million An
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Kenya, 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 17.91 million An for chickens, layers — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Kenya peaked at 21.43 million An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.85 million An, in 1966.

Kenya ranks 54th 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 4.25 million An 3.85 million An 4.95 million An 9
1970s 6.70 million An 4.87 million An 8.04 million An 10
1980s 11.24 million An 8.20 million An 17.66 million An 10
1990s 10.65 million An 8.50 million An 13.00 million An 10
2000s 13.48 million An 10.00 million An 16.52 million An 10
2010s 17.41 million An 16.50 million An 20.72 million An 10
2020s 18.73 million An 14.64 million An 21.43 million An 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 51 Guatemala 18.87 million An compare
  2. 52 Belarus 18.75 million An compare
  3. 53 Kazakhstan 18.52 million An compare
  4. 55 Benin 17.64 million An compare
  5. 56 Ecuador 17.52 million An compare
  6. 57 Australia 16.52 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Kenya?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Kenya was 17.91 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 21.43 million An in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 3.85 million An in 1966.
How does Kenya rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Kenya ranks 54th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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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