Chickens, layers — Stocks in Tunisia

Tunisia: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 26.24 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.24 million An
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
39th
of 193 countries
All-time high
26.38 million An
in 2022
All-time low
3.06 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Tunisia, 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks in Tunisia stood at 26.24 million An.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Tunisia peaked at 26.38 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.06 million An, in 1961.

That places Tunisia 39th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks in Tunisia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 3.06 million An —
1962 3.12 million An +2.0%
1963 3.18 million An +2.1%
1964 3.25 million An +2.0%
1965 3.30 million An +1.6%
1966 3.30 million An +0.0%
1967 3.90 million An +18.2%
1968 4.20 million An +7.7%
1969 4.50 million An +7.1%
1970 5.10 million An +13.3%
1971 5.40 million An +5.9%
1972 6.00 million An +11.1%
1973 7.00 million An +16.7%
1974 6.60 million An -5.7%
1975 7.00 million An +6.1%
1976 7.00 million An +0.0%
1977 8.90 million An +27.1%
1978 8.90 million An +0.0%
1979 11.00 million An +23.6%
1980 11.00 million An +0.0%
1981 11.00 million An +0.0%
1982 11.50 million An +4.5%
1983 12.50 million An +8.7%
1984 12.50 million An +0.0%
1985 12.90 million An +3.2%
1986 13.30 million An +3.1%
1987 13.60 million An +2.3%
1988 14.10 million An +3.7%
1989 12.80 million An -9.2%
1990 12.50 million An -2.3%
1991 13.80 million An +10.4%
1992 13.45 million An -2.5%
1993 12.00 million An -10.8%
1994 13.00 million An +8.3%
1995 13.70 million An +5.4%
1996 14.10 million An +2.9%
1997 17.50 million An +24.1%
1998 17.60 million An +0.6%
1999 19.00 million An +8.0%
2000 18.45 million An -2.9%
2001 17.90 million An -3.0%
2002 18.60 million An +3.9%
2003 17.40 million An -6.5%
2004 18.40 million An +5.7%
2005 18.70 million An +1.6%
2006 18.60 million An -0.5%
2007 19.50 million An +4.8%
2008 20.00 million An +2.6%
2009 19.80 million An -1.0%
2010 20.50 million An +3.5%
2011 21.00 million An +2.4%
2012 21.50 million An +2.4%
2013 22.00 million An +2.3%
2014 22.50 million An +2.3%
2015 24.18 million An +7.5%
2016 24.45 million An +1.1%
2017 23.80 million An -2.7%
2018 22.55 million An -5.3%
2019 25.65 million An +13.7%
2020 26.10 million An +1.8%
2021 26.11 million An +0.0%
2022 26.38 million An +1.0%
2023 26.24 million An -0.5%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 26.24 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.30 million An, 5.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 26.24 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.48 million An, 2.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.53 million An 3.06 million An 4.50 million An 9
1970s 7.29 million An 5.10 million An 11.00 million An 10
1980s 12.52 million An 11.00 million An 14.10 million An 10
1990s 14.66 million An 12.00 million An 19.00 million An 10
2000s 18.73 million An 17.40 million An 20.00 million An 10
2010s 22.81 million An 20.50 million An 25.65 million An 10
2020s 26.21 million An 26.10 million An 26.38 million An 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 36 Ethiopia PDR 34.50 million An compare
  2. 37 Saudi Arabia 31.82 million An compare
  3. 38 Peru 28.26 million An compare
  4. 40 Algeria 23.34 million An compare
  5. 41 Czechoslovakia 23.04 million An compare
  6. 42 Australia and New Zealand 20.54 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Tunisia?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Tunisia was 26.24 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 26.38 million An in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.06 million An in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Tunisia ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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