Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 1.22 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 1.22 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 1.24 An per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.924 An per person, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.924 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9342 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9343 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9485 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9588 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.9758 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.9928 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 1.01 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 1.04 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.06 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 1.08 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.09 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.1 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.07 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.08 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.09 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.11 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.1 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 1.1 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.08 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.07 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.07 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.06 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 1.05 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.08 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.11 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 1.1 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.11 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.12 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.22 An per person | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 1.18 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.17 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.11 An per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 1.1 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.11 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.13 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.13 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.13 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.11 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.08 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.15 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.16 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.13 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.1 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.13 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.16 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.24 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.17 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.19 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.13 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.15 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.18 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.19 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.21 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.2 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.19 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.21 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.23 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.22 An per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9686 An per person | 0.924 An per person | 1.04 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 An per person | 1.06 An per person | 1.11 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 An per person | 1.05 An per person | 1.12 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 An per person | 1.1 An per person | 1.22 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 An per person | 1.08 An per person | 1.2 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 An per person | 1.13 An per person | 1.24 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 An per person | 1.19 An per person | 1.23 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Guyana 38.83 An per person compare
- 2 Trinidad and Tobago 29.72 An per person compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 21.15 An per person compare
- 4 Barbados 17.79 An per person compare
- 5 Uruguay 14.59 An per person compare
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 1.22 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 An per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.924 An per person in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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.