Chickens — Stocks in Greece

Greece: Chickens — Stocks was 37.30 million An in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
37.30 million An
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.30 million An
in 2018
All-time low
14.34 million An
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Chickens — Stocks in Greece, 1961–2018

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119892018

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

Analysis

In 2018, chickens — stocks in Greece stood at 37.30 million An. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Greece peaked at 37.30 million An in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.34 million An, in 1961.

Greece ranks 78th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens — Stocks in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Greece, 1961 to 2018.
Year An Change
1961 14.34 million An —
1962 15.03 million An +4.8%
1963 17.16 million An +14.2%
1964 17.85 million An +4.0%
1965 18.54 million An +3.8%
1966 21.78 million An +17.5%
1967 25.02 million An +14.8%
1968 24.96 million An -0.2%
1969 25.32 million An +1.4%
1970 22.49 million An -11.1%
1971 24.13 million An +7.3%
1972 28.64 million An +18.7%
1973 30.66 million An +7.0%
1974 29.57 million An -3.6%
1975 30.05 million An +1.6%
1976 28.84 million An -4.0%
1977 29.96 million An +3.9%
1978 28.18 million An -5.9%
1979 29.66 million An +5.2%
1980 29.44 million An -0.7%
1981 29.56 million An +0.4%
1982 29.54 million An -0.1%
1983 30.25 million An +2.4%
1984 29.08 million An -3.9%
1985 29.12 million An +0.1%
1986 28.03 million An -3.8%
1987 29.12 million An +3.9%
1988 26.89 million An -7.7%
1989 27.30 million An +1.5%
1990 27.58 million An +1.0%
1991 26.77 million An -2.9%
1992 27.38 million An +2.3%
1993 27.51 million An +0.5%
1994 27.80 million An +1.1%
1995 27.46 million An -1.2%
1996 27.65 million An +0.7%
1997 27.77 million An +0.4%
1998 28.17 million An +1.4%
1999 28.21 million An +0.1%
2000 30.29 million An +7.4%
2001 29.96 million An -1.1%
2002 28.52 million An -4.8%
2003 29.89 million An +4.8%
2004 28.94 million An -3.2%
2005 30.39 million An +5.0%
2006 31.37 million An +3.2%
2007 31.42 million An +0.2%
2008 31.77 million An +1.1%
2009 28.96 million An -8.8%
2010 27.84 million An -3.9%
2011 29.00 million An +4.2%
2012 28.08 million An -3.2%
2013 30.32 million An +8.0%
2014 32.06 million An +5.7%
2015 34.48 million An +7.5%
2016 35.55 million An +3.1%
2017 37.26 million An +4.8%
2018 37.30 million An +0.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 37.30 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.43 million An, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 37.30 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.74 million An, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.00 million An 14.34 million An 25.32 million An 9
1970s 28.22 million An 22.49 million An 30.66 million An 10
1980s 28.83 million An 26.89 million An 30.25 million An 10
1990s 27.63 million An 26.77 million An 28.21 million An 10
2000s 30.15 million An 28.52 million An 31.77 million An 10
2010s 32.43 million An 27.84 million An 37.30 million An 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 75 Guinea 41.16 million An compare
  2. 76 Trinidad and Tobago 40.64 million An compare
  3. 77 Libya 37.90 million An compare
  4. 79 Togo 35.92 million An compare
  5. 80 South Sudan 35.56 million An compare
  6. 81 Burkina Faso 32.98 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Greece?
Chickens — stocks in Greece was 37.30 million An in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 37.30 million An in 2018.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 14.34 million An in 1961.
How does Greece rank for chickens — stocks?
Greece ranks 78th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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