Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 21.54 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya is 21.54 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 21.54 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.208 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Libya ranks 146th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.208 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2495 An per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2711 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.312 An per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3745 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4302 An per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5303 An per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1968 | 0.6451 An per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6655 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7133 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5962 An per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +89.7% |
| 1973 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +130.7% |
| 1974 | 1.95 An per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1975 | 2.64 An per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1976 | 2.78 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 2.58 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 2.59 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 3.13 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 4.83 An per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1982 | 4.94 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 5.03 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 5.6 An per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 5.68 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 5.97 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 6.17 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 6.73 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 7.84 An per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 9.38 An per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 9.83 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 9.66 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 9.09 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 11.37 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 14.49 An per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 14.09 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 13.65 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 13.64 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 13.92 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 14.09 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 14.21 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 14.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14.21 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.64 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 17.39 An per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 17.62 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 18.19 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 18.75 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 19.32 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 19.61 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 19.81 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 19.32 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 19.2 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 19.42 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 19.77 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 20.56 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 20.77 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 20.77 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.55 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 20.68 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 21.54 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 21.54 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 278.79 An per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Libya's 21.54 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 490.1 An per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +130.7% | 1.13 An per square kilometre | 2.61 An per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +89.7% | 0.5962 An per square kilometre | 1.13 An per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +54.5% | 3.13 An per square kilometre | 4.83 An per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +35.0% | 1.95 An per square kilometre | 2.64 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4096 An per square kilometre | 0.208 An per square kilometre | 0.6655 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.05 An per square kilometre | 0.5962 An per square kilometre | 2.9 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.59 An per square kilometre | 3.13 An per square kilometre | 7.84 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.91 An per square kilometre | 9.09 An per square kilometre | 14.49 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.2 An per square kilometre | 13.64 An per square kilometre | 18.19 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.65 An per square kilometre | 18.75 An per square kilometre | 20.77 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.88 An per square kilometre | 20.55 An per square kilometre | 21.54 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 143 Kyrgyzstan 28.96 An per square kilometre compare
- 144 Sudan 26.95 An per square kilometre compare
- 145 Mozambique 25.28 An per square kilometre compare
- 147 Bhutan 21.47 An per square kilometre compare
- 148 Afghanistan 20.48 An per square kilometre compare
- 149 Canada 19.51 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % 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 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya was 21.54 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 21.54 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.208 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 146th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.