Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in India

India: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 295.47 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
295.47 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
66th
of 168 countries
All-time high
295.47 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
38.44 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

India recorded 295.47 An per square kilometre for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in India peaked at 295.47 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.44 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

India ranks 66th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 38.44 An per square kilometre —
1962 38.51 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1963 38.58 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1964 38.68 An per square kilometre +0.3%
1965 38.75 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1966 38.81 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1967 42.58 An per square kilometre +9.7%
1968 43.56 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1969 44.53 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1970 45.84 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 47.49 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1972 46.59 An per square kilometre -1.9%
1973 49.85 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1974 50.25 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 50.65 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1976 51.06 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1977 53.61 An per square kilometre +5.0%
1978 60.37 An per square kilometre +12.6%
1979 63.97 An per square kilometre +6.0%
1980 67.74 An per square kilometre +5.9%
1981 71.67 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1982 66.66 An per square kilometre -7.0%
1983 80.28 An per square kilometre +20.4%
1984 84.96 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1985 89.9 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1986 95.08 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1987 92.32 An per square kilometre -2.9%
1988 94.07 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1989 95.82 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1990 97.74 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1991 99.66 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 102.96 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1993 105.91 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1994 108.87 An per square kilometre +2.8%
1995 112.17 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1996 115.47 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1997 116.49 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1998 122.68 An per square kilometre +5.3%
1999 129.02 An per square kilometre +5.2%
2000 136.02 An per square kilometre +5.4%
2001 143.38 An per square kilometre +5.4%
2002 151.05 An per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 163.92 An per square kilometre +8.5%
2004 175.73 An per square kilometre +7.2%
2005 188.46 An per square kilometre +7.2%
2006 202.21 An per square kilometre +7.3%
2007 217.07 An per square kilometre +7.3%
2008 221.77 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 226.6 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2010 231.6 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 236.62 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2012 240.88 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 246.1 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2014 251.21 An per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 257.57 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2016 264 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 270.31 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 276.62 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2019 283 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2020 288.68 An per square kilometre +2.0%
2021 290.73 An per square kilometre +0.7%
2022 295.42 An per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 295.47 An per square kilometre +0.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 295.47 An per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 215.15 An per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 295.47 An per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 295.47 An per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.27 An per square kilometre 38.44 An per square kilometre 44.53 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 51.97 An per square kilometre 45.84 An per square kilometre 63.97 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 83.85 An per square kilometre 66.66 An per square kilometre 95.82 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 111.1 An per square kilometre 97.74 An per square kilometre 129.02 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 182.62 An per square kilometre 136.02 An per square kilometre 226.6 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 255.79 An per square kilometre 231.6 An per square kilometre 283 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 292.58 An per square kilometre 288.68 An per square kilometre 295.47 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 63 Mexico 321.45 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Ukraine 303.23 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 300 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Sri Lanka 292.27 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Cuba 291.35 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 Comoros 288.56 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in India?
Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in India was 295.47 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 295.47 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 38.44 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does India rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
India ranks 66th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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.