Chickens, layers — Stocks in Romania

Romania: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 38.53 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.53 million An
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
52.50 million An
in 1989
All-time low
24.36 million An
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Romania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 38.53 million An for chickens, layers — stocks in 2023.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Romania peaked at 52.50 million An in 1989 and was at its lowest, 24.36 million An, in 1963.

That places Romania 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks in Romania, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 26.60 million An —
1962 26.42 million An -0.7%
1963 24.36 million An -7.8%
1964 25.84 million An +6.1%
1965 28.10 million An +8.8%
1966 26.50 million An -5.7%
1967 31.20 million An +17.7%
1968 31.73 million An +1.7%
1969 33.38 million An +5.2%
1970 34.40 million An +3.1%
1971 34.94 million An +1.6%
1972 33.69 million An -3.6%
1973 36.30 million An +7.8%
1974 35.50 million An -2.2%
1975 35.78 million An +0.8%
1976 40.12 million An +12.1%
1977 45.67 million An +13.9%
1978 42.84 million An -6.2%
1979 48.53 million An +13.3%
1980 44.08 million An -9.2%
1981 43.79 million An -0.7%
1982 46.90 million An +7.1%
1983 44.23 million An -5.7%
1984 45.48 million An +2.8%
1985 48.23 million An +6.1%
1986 49.80 million An +3.2%
1987 50.11 million An +0.6%
1988 51.74 million An +3.3%
1989 52.50 million An +1.5%
1990 49.39 million An -5.9%
1991 51.48 million An +4.2%
1992 50.21 million An -2.5%
1993 42.41 million An -15.5%
1994 37.98 million An -10.4%
1995 36.23 million An -4.6%
1996 38.57 million An +6.5%
1997 38.88 million An +0.8%
1998 35.48 million An -8.8%
1999 37.68 million An +6.2%
2000 32.02 million An -15.0%
2001 33.22 million An +3.7%
2002 34.21 million An +3.0%
2003 35.50 million An +3.8%
2004 44.12 million An +24.3%
2005 51.89 million An +17.6%
2006 49.73 million An -4.2%
2007 50.28 million An +1.1%
2008 45.53 million An -9.4%
2009 45.05 million An -1.1%
2010 44.50 million An -1.2%
2011 45.46 million An +2.2%
2012 45.40 million An -0.1%
2013 44.87 million An -1.2%
2014 45.00 million An +0.3%
2015 40.19 million An -10.7%
2016 39.02 million An -2.9%
2017 36.26 million An -7.1%
2018 34.54 million An -4.8%
2019 35.47 million An +2.7%
2020 30.84 million An -13.1%
2021 42.04 million An +36.3%
2022 41.88 million An -0.4%
2023 38.53 million An -8.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 38.53 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.79 million An, 10.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 38.53 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.55 million An, 6.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.24 million An 24.36 million An 33.38 million An 9
1970s 38.78 million An 33.69 million An 48.53 million An 10
1980s 47.69 million An 43.79 million An 52.50 million An 10
1990s 41.83 million An 35.48 million An 51.48 million An 10
2000s 42.15 million An 32.02 million An 51.89 million An 10
2010s 41.07 million An 34.54 million An 45.46 million An 10
2020s 38.32 million An 30.84 million An 42.04 million An 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 27 Egypt 45.00 million An compare
  2. 28 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 42.86 million An compare
  3. 29 Angola 40.49 million An compare
  4. 29 Caribbean 32.19 million An compare
  5. 31 Uzbekistan 38.31 million An compare
  6. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 5.47 million An compare
  7. 32 Yugoslav SFR 37.84 million An compare
  8. 33 Cabo Verde 342,000 An compare
  9. 33 South Africa 36.22 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Romania?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Romania was 38.53 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 52.50 million An in 1989.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 24.36 million An in 1963.
How does Romania rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Romania ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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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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