Ducks — Stocks in Europe
Europe: Ducks — Stocks was 65.24 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Ducks — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, ducks — stocks in Europe stood at 65.24 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ducks — stocks in Europe peaked at 86.29 million An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.27 million An, in 1963.
That places Europe 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Ducks — Stocks in Europe, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.80 million An | — |
| 1962 | 25.37 million An | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 24.27 million An | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 24.93 million An | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 25.42 million An | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 25.66 million An | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 26.65 million An | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 26.81 million An | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 25.49 million An | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 27.59 million An | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 27.96 million An | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 26.66 million An | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 27.43 million An | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 28.14 million An | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 27.72 million An | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 26.30 million An | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 25.75 million An | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 25.74 million An | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 26.97 million An | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 24.76 million An | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 24.75 million An | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 25.60 million An | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 27.41 million An | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 27.20 million An | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 29.02 million An | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 31.11 million An | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 31.91 million An | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 32.68 million An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 34.80 million An | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 36.29 million An | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 33.79 million An | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 55.34 million An | +63.8% |
| 1993 | 50.37 million An | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 47.86 million An | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 47.09 million An | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 42.91 million An | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 45.19 million An | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 46.79 million An | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 50.22 million An | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 51.95 million An | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 51.91 million An | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 58.39 million An | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 57.61 million An | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 58.87 million An | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 64.17 million An | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 68.63 million An | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 71.25 million An | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 71.71 million An | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 70.30 million An | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 81.45 million An | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 82.85 million An | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 80.76 million An | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 81.86 million An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 83.20 million An | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 86.29 million An | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 72.69 million An | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 74.39 million An | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 74.06 million An | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 75.69 million An | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 81.40 million An | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 67.17 million An | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 62.87 million An | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 65.24 million An | +3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ducks — Stocks in Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +63.8% | 33.79 million An | 55.34 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.60 million An | 24.27 million An | 26.81 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.02 million An | 25.74 million An | 28.14 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.93 million An | 24.75 million An | 34.80 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.58 million An | 33.79 million An | 55.34 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.48 million An | 51.91 million An | 71.71 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.32 million An | 72.69 million An | 86.29 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.17 million An | 62.87 million An | 81.40 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.69 million An compare
- 5 OECD 50.51 million An compare
- 6 India 33.50 million An compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.59 million An compare
- 7 Russian Federation 21.84 million An compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 1.36 million An compare
- 8 France 18.99 million An compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 671,000 An compare
- 9 Thailand 15.50 million An compare
- 10 Philippines 13.52 million An compare
- 10 Türkiye 421,000 An compare
- 11 Myanmar 11.50 million An compare
- 11 Melanesia 132,000 An compare
More environment data for Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ducks — stocks in Europe?
- Ducks — stocks in Europe was 65.24 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ducks — stocks recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 86.29 million An in 2015.
- What is the lowest ducks — stocks recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.27 million An in 1963.
- How does Europe rank for ducks — stocks?
- Europe ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ducks — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — 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).