Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in China
China: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita was 4.36 An per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
China recorded 4.36 An per person for poultry birds — stocks, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per capita in China peaked at 4.56 An per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9415 An per person, in 1971.
China ranks 40th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in China, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9711 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9882 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9944 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 1 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.987 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9767 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9685 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.961 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.9554 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.9473 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.9415 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.951 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9486 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9582 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9507 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9958 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 1.01 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.05 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.07 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.14 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 1.17 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.22 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1.29 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 1.35 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1.42 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.58 An per person | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 1.78 An per person | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 1.95 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 2.04 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 2.13 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.3 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 2.44 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 2.67 An per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 2.92 An per person | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 3.03 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 3.32 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 3.77 An per person | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 2.93 An per person | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 3.18 An per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 3.35 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 3.46 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.74 An per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 3.6 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.8 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 3.97 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 3.96 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.1 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.36 An per person | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 4.49 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4.56 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.01 An per person | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 4.15 An per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 4.06 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.86 An per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 3.97 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 4.09 An per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.19 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.24 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.27 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.27 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.25 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4.32 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 4.36 An per person | +0.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 4.36 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.14 An per person, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 4.36 An per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.52 An per person, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9782 An per person | 0.9554 An per person | 1 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9811 An per person | 0.9415 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 An per person | 1.14 An per person | 2.04 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.87 An per person | 2.13 An per person | 3.77 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 An per person | 3.35 An per person | 4.49 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 An per person | 3.86 An per person | 4.56 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3 An per person | 4.25 An per person | 4.36 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — stocks, per capita in China?
- Poultry birds — stocks, per capita in China was 4.36 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 An per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9415 An per person in 1971.
- How does China rank for poultry birds — stocks, per capita?
- China ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — stocks, per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.