Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 45.26 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
45.26 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
136th
of 168 countries
All-time high
77.55 An per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
16.8 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 45.26 An per square kilometre for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 77.55 An per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.8 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Zimbabwe 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.8 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.06 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 17.32 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 17.58 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 17.84 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 18.09 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 18.35 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 18.61 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 18.87 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 19.39 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 20.16 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 20.68 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 20.94 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 21.2 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 21.46 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 21.97 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 22.23 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 21.2 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 21.46 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 21.71 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 21.97 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 20.68 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 18.35 An per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 19.39 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 21.46 An per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 25.85 An per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 28.43 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 31.02 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 33.6 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 34.9 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 33.6 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 36.19 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 38.77 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 38.77 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36.19 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 37.48 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 40.07 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 45.24 An per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 51.7 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 56.87 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 62.04 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 67.21 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 69.79 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 72.38 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 77.55 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 75.73 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 75.21 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 60.4 An per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 54.16 An per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 47.86 An per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 41.52 An per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 34.41 An per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 36.91 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 38.38 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 40.2 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 38.5 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 43.94 An per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 41.88 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 46.52 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 51.32 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 45.26 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 45.26 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.49 An per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 45.26 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.12 An per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.84 An per square kilometre | 16.8 An per square kilometre | 18.87 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.15 An per square kilometre | 19.39 An per square kilometre | 22.23 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.05 An per square kilometre | 18.35 An per square kilometre | 28.43 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.06 An per square kilometre | 31.02 An per square kilometre | 40.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.37 An per square kilometre | 45.24 An per square kilometre | 77.55 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.63 An per square kilometre | 34.41 An per square kilometre | 60.4 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.25 An per square kilometre | 41.88 An per square kilometre | 51.32 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 133 Mali 49.43 An per square kilometre compare
- 134 Ethiopia 48.71 An per square kilometre compare
- 135 Turkmenistan 45.6 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Norway 45.25 An per square kilometre compare
- 138 Argentina 41.44 An per square kilometre compare
- 139 Angola 38.53 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 45.26 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 77.55 An per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.