Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 1.47 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1.47 An per person for chickens — stocks, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Namibia peaked at 2.45 An per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2471 An per person, in 1961.
That places Namibia 115th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2471 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.38 An per person | +53.8% |
| 1963 | 0.459 An per person | +20.8% |
| 1964 | 0.543 An per person | +18.3% |
| 1965 | 0.6812 An per person | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7378 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.7902 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8385 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.883 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9236 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9608 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9945 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1.03 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.05 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.08 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.1 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.13 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.16 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.19 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.22 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.26 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.29 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.3 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.31 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.32 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.33 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.33 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.32 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.28 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.24 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.27 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.3 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.33 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.37 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.4 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.42 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.5 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.86 An per person | +23.8% |
| 2000 | 1.98 An per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 2.05 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2.12 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.35 An per person | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 2.32 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.39 An per person | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.41 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.43 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.39 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.36 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.42 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.45 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.41 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.38 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.49 An per person | -37.4% |
| 2015 | 1.71 An per person | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 1.82 An per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.86 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.66 An per person | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.61 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.63 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.56 An per person | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.51 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.47 An per person | -2.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.47 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.47 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +53.8% | 0.2471 An per person | 0.38 An per person |
| 2014 | -37.4% | 2.38 An per person | 1.49 An per person |
| 1965 | +25.5% | 0.543 An per person | 0.6812 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6178 An per person | 0.2471 An per person | 0.883 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 An per person | 0.9236 An per person | 1.19 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 An per person | 1.22 An per person | 1.33 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 An per person | 1.24 An per person | 1.86 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 An per person | 1.98 An per person | 2.43 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 An per person | 1.49 An per person | 2.45 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 An per person | 1.47 An per person | 1.63 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 112 Liberia 1.56 An per person compare
- 113 Estonia 1.56 An per person compare
- 114 Switzerland 1.48 An per person compare
- 116 Madagascar 1.45 An per person compare
- 117 Burkina Faso 1.43 An per person compare
- 118 Armenia 1.41 An per person compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per capita in Namibia?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Namibia was 1.47 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 An per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2471 An per person in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 115th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.