Chickens — Stocks in Ecuador

Ecuador: Chickens — Stocks was 173.78 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
173.78 million An
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
28th
of 193 countries
All-time high
182.93 million An
in 2010
All-time low
4.25 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Stocks in Ecuador, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — stocks in Ecuador stood at 173.78 million An.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Ecuador peaked at 182.93 million An in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.25 million An, in 1961.

Ecuador ranks 28th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens — Stocks in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 4.25 million An —
1962 4.38 million An +3.1%
1963 4.75 million An +8.4%
1964 5.04 million An +6.2%
1965 5.33 million An +5.7%
1966 5.35 million An +0.5%
1967 5.70 million An +6.5%
1968 5.90 million An +3.5%
1969 6.10 million An +3.4%
1970 6.14 million An +0.6%
1971 7.57 million An +23.3%
1972 11.58 million An +53.0%
1973 10.90 million An -5.9%
1974 11.85 million An +8.7%
1975 12.95 million An +9.3%
1976 15.05 million An +16.2%
1977 21.10 million An +40.2%
1978 23.33 million An +10.6%
1979 27.50 million An +17.9%
1980 32.63 million An +18.7%
1981 37.63 million An +15.3%
1982 41.36 million An +9.9%
1983 27.26 million An -34.1%
1984 33.03 million An +21.2%
1985 40.75 million An +23.4%
1986 49.54 million An +21.6%
1987 49.03 million An -1.0%
1988 49.90 million An +1.8%
1989 48.78 million An -2.2%
1990 51.20 million An +5.0%
1991 55.72 million An +8.8%
1992 58.63 million An +5.2%
1993 58.45 million An -0.3%
1994 59.51 million An +1.8%
1995 61.51 million An +3.4%
1996 83.98 million An +36.5%
1997 99.85 million An +18.9%
1998 100.00 million An +0.2%
1999 100.00 million An +0.0%
2000 130.05 million An +30.0%
2001 138.43 million An +6.4%
2002 146.20 million An +5.6%
2003 144.98 million An -0.8%
2004 140.63 million An -3.0%
2005 133.59 million An -5.0%
2006 103.19 million An -22.8%
2007 101.46 million An -1.7%
2008 141.96 million An +39.9%
2009 149.87 million An +5.6%
2010 182.93 million An +22.1%
2011 134.49 million An -26.5%
2012 149.01 million An +10.8%
2013 163.73 million An +9.9%
2014 162.30 million An -0.9%
2015 161.00 million An -0.8%
2016 160.00 million An -0.6%
2017 160.56 million An +0.3%
2018 158.47 million An -1.3%
2019 161.55 million An +1.9%
2020 172.33 million An +6.7%
2021 170.66 million An -1.0%
2022 172.22 million An +0.9%
2023 173.78 million An +0.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 173.78 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.10 million An, 8.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 173.78 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.54 million An, 6.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.20 million An 4.25 million An 6.10 million An 9
1970s 14.80 million An 6.14 million An 27.50 million An 10
1980s 40.99 million An 27.26 million An 49.90 million An 10
1990s 72.89 million An 51.20 million An 100.00 million An 10
2000s 133.04 million An 101.46 million An 149.87 million An 10
2010s 159.40 million An 134.49 million An 182.93 million An 10
2020s 172.25 million An 170.66 million An 173.78 million An 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 25 Peru 191.70 million An compare
  2. 26 Philippines 191.20 million An compare
  3. 26 Caribbean 344.81 million An compare
  4. 27 Republic of Korea 182.13 million An compare
  5. 29 Canada 171.49 million An compare
  6. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 170.23 million An compare
  7. 31 Côte d'Ivoire 138.54 million An compare
  8. 31 Ukraine 165.47 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Ecuador?
Chickens — stocks in Ecuador was 173.78 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 182.93 million An in 2010.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.25 million An in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for chickens — stocks?
Ecuador ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,071 data points, 1961–2023
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