Ducks — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Ducks — Stocks was 1.47 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.47 million An
Change on year
down 32.5%
World rank
32nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
3.27 million An
in 2006
All-time low
1.16 million An
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Ducks — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.47 million An for ducks — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.5% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ducks — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 3.27 million An in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million An, in 1968.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Ducks — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Ducks — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 1.57 million An
1962 1.34 million An -14.3%
1963 1.28 million An -5.1%
1964 1.33 million An +4.4%
1965 1.35 million An +1.4%
1966 1.23 million An -9.1%
1967 1.21 million An -2.0%
1968 1.16 million An -3.7%
1969 1.27 million An +9.2%
1970 1.26 million An -0.6%
1971 1.40 million An +11.0%
1972 1.41 million An +1.0%
1973 1.49 million An +5.7%
1974 1.31 million An -11.9%
1975 1.20 million An -8.5%
1976 1.27 million An +5.9%
1977 1.21 million An -5.2%
1978 1.34 million An +11.4%
1979 1.40 million An +4.0%
1980 1.39 million An -0.5%
1981 1.33 million An -4.1%
1982 1.44 million An +8.3%
1983 1.57 million An +8.5%
1984 1.53 million An -2.3%
1985 1.65 million An +8.1%
1986 1.76 million An +6.2%
1987 1.77 million An +0.7%
1988 1.85 million An +4.5%
1989 2.11 million An +14.2%
1990 2.22 million An +5.1%
1991 2.19 million An -1.2%
1992 2.20 million An +0.3%
1993 2.39 million An +8.6%
1994 2.35 million An -1.5%
1995 2.50 million An +6.5%
1996 3.10 million An +23.8%
1997 3.10 million An +0.0%
1998 2.90 million An -6.5%
1999 2.50 million An -13.8%
2000 2.90 million An +16.0%
2001 3.04 million An +4.8%
2002 2.66 million An -12.6%
2003 2.57 million An -3.4%
2004 2.65 million An +3.1%
2005 2.63 million An -0.8%
2006 3.27 million An +24.6%
2007 2.41 million An -26.4%
2008 2.23 million An -7.4%
2009 2.08 million An -6.6%
2010 2.20 million An +5.8%
2011 2.37 million An +7.6%
2012 2.29 million An -3.1%
2013 2.35 million An +2.6%
2014 2.00 million An -15.1%
2015 2.26 million An +12.9%
2016 2.01 million An -10.9%
2017 2.31 million An +15.1%
2018 2.08 million An -10.0%
2019 1.91 million An -8.5%
2020 2.03 million An +6.3%
2021 1.92 million An -5.3%
2022 2.17 million An +13.3%
2023 1.47 million An -32.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.30 million An 1.16 million An 1.57 million An 9
1970s 1.33 million An 1.20 million An 1.49 million An 10
1980s 1.64 million An 1.33 million An 2.11 million An 10
1990s 2.55 million An 2.19 million An 3.10 million An 10
2000s 2.64 million An 2.08 million An 3.27 million An 10
2010s 2.18 million An 1.91 million An 2.37 million An 10
2020s 1.90 million An 1.47 million An 2.17 million An 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 29 Yugoslav SFR 1.60 million An compare
  2. 30 Germany 1.59 million An compare
  3. 31 Canada 1.51 million An compare
  4. 33 Paraguay 1.36 million An compare
  5. 34 Australia and New Zealand 1.34 million An compare
  6. 35 Nepal 1.33 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ducks — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ducks — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.47 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ducks — stocks recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3.27 million An in 2006.
What is the lowest ducks — stocks recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million An in 1968.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for ducks — stocks?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
Is ducks — stocks rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Ducks — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 7,603 data points, 1961–2023
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