Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in France

France: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 470.46 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
470.46 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
46th
of 168 countries
All-time high
552.8 An per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
276.28 An per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in France is 470.46 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in France peaked at 552.8 An per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 276.28 An per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places France 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 329.53 An per square kilometre —
1962 335.1 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1963 340.85 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1964 344.56 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1965 354.02 An per square kilometre +2.7%
1966 276.28 An per square kilometre -22.0%
1967 276.28 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 313.57 An per square kilometre +13.5%
1969 326.55 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1970 325.79 An per square kilometre -0.2%
1971 322.04 An per square kilometre -1.2%
1972 312.78 An per square kilometre -2.9%
1973 323.59 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 333.35 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 336.95 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1976 336.39 An per square kilometre -0.2%
1977 348.23 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1978 353.15 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1979 352.61 An per square kilometre -0.2%
1980 370.3 An per square kilometre +5.0%
1981 391.57 An per square kilometre +5.7%
1982 398.46 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1983 395.4 An per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 391.69 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 448.3 An per square kilometre +14.5%
1986 449.48 An per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 451.48 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1988 461.27 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 447.85 An per square kilometre -2.9%
1990 438.87 An per square kilometre -2.0%
1991 477.31 An per square kilometre +8.8%
1992 488.78 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 501.61 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1994 509.12 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 515.7 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1996 528.14 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1997 542.13 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 547.53 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1999 530 An per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 513.42 An per square kilometre -3.1%
2001 518.94 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 504.29 An per square kilometre -2.8%
2003 487.3 An per square kilometre -3.4%
2004 464.44 An per square kilometre -4.7%
2005 450.28 An per square kilometre -3.0%
2006 433.13 An per square kilometre -3.8%
2007 449.74 An per square kilometre +3.8%
2008 446.11 An per square kilometre -0.8%
2009 450.35 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 523.11 An per square kilometre +16.2%
2011 525.91 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 537.86 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2013 552.8 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 540.42 An per square kilometre -2.2%
2015 549.41 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 535.56 An per square kilometre -2.5%
2017 535.05 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 523.42 An per square kilometre -2.2%
2019 521.55 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 527.39 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 518.8 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2022 485.53 An per square kilometre -6.4%
2023 470.46 An per square kilometre -3.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 470.46 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312.14 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • France's 470.46 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 191.8 An per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 321.86 An per square kilometre 276.28 An per square kilometre 354.02 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 334.49 An per square kilometre 312.78 An per square kilometre 353.15 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 420.58 An per square kilometre 370.3 An per square kilometre 461.27 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 507.92 An per square kilometre 438.87 An per square kilometre 547.53 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 471.8 An per square kilometre 433.13 An per square kilometre 518.94 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 534.51 An per square kilometre 521.55 An per square kilometre 552.8 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 500.54 An per square kilometre 470.46 An per square kilometre 527.39 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 43 Jordan 477.77 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Germany 477.62 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 Tonga 472.22 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Nepal 464.12 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Guatemala 440.61 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Honduras 428.12 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in France?
Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in France was 470.46 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 552.8 An per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 276.28 An per square kilometre in 1966.
How does France rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
France ranks 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — 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.

Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — 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.