Chickens — Stocks in Western Asia
Western Asia: Chickens — Stocks was 1.15 billion An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 1.15 billion An for chickens — stocks in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 1.15 billion An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59.56 million An, in 1961.
Western Asia ranks 18th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.56 million An | — |
| 1962 | 61.32 million An | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 63.34 million An | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 63.66 million An | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 65.17 million An | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 66.85 million An | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 69.50 million An | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 74.77 million An | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 85.64 million An | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 88.75 million An | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 94.63 million An | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 99.52 million An | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 102.17 million An | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 108.04 million An | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 120.83 million An | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 121.87 million An | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 131.94 million An | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 149.88 million An | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 171.37 million An | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 194.23 million An | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 210.36 million An | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 259.50 million An | +23.4% |
| 1983 | 259.89 million An | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 279.73 million An | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 309.33 million An | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 322.30 million An | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 329.84 million An | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 340.93 million An | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 370.13 million An | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 347.00 million An | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 340.46 million An | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 419.06 million An | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 443.60 million An | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 470.06 million An | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 408.99 million An | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 454.86 million An | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 513.23 million An | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 601.99 million An | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 593.13 million An | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 617.66 million An | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 599.88 million An | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 651.00 million An | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 698.34 million An | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 733.08 million An | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 768.07 million An | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 800.93 million An | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 731.90 million An | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 707.05 million An | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 711.82 million An | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 730.68 million An | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 791.83 million An | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 822.10 million An | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 833.05 million An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 853.85 million An | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 898.46 million An | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 932.97 million An | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 967.20 million An | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.00 billion An | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 billion An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 billion An | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.15 billion An | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.15 billion An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.15 billion An | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.76 million An | 59.56 million An | 85.64 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 118.90 million An | 88.75 million An | 171.37 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 287.62 million An | 194.23 million An | 370.13 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 459.24 million An | 340.46 million An | 601.99 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 701.97 million An | 599.88 million An | 800.93 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 885.07 million An | 730.68 million An | 1.02 billion An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion An | 1.08 billion An | 1.15 billion An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 15 Egypt 273.33 million An compare
- 15 Melanesia 11.71 million An compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6.64 million An compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 239.64 million An compare
- 17 Nigeria 227.84 million An compare
- 17 Polynesia 1.21 million An compare
- 18 Morocco 224.29 million An compare
- 18 Micronesia 856,000 An compare
- 19 France 220.79 million An compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 800,000 An compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 192,000 An compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 214.33 million An compare
- 21 Colombia 208.33 million An compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Western Asia?
- Chickens — stocks in Western Asia was 1.15 billion An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion An in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.56 million An in 1961.
- How does Western Asia rank for chickens — stocks?
- Western Asia ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).