Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa

South Africa: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 An per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
73rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.002 An per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.0003 An per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.002196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP for poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0.002 An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

South Africa ranks 73rd of 167 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 unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.002 An per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.002 An per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1963 0.0018 An per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1964 0.0017 An per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1965 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1966 0.0015 An per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1967 0.0014 An per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1968 0.0013 An per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1969 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1970 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1971 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1972 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1973 0.001 An per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1974 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -40.7%
1975 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1976 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1977 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1978 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1979 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1980 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP -27.1%
1981 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1982 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1983 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1984 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +20.4%
1985 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP +39.3%
1986 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1987 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1988 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1989 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1990 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP +68.5%
1991 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1992 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1993 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1994 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1995 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1996 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1997 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1998 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1999 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2000 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2001 0.001 An per US$ of GDP +22.7%
2002 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2003 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP -36.2%
2004 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2005 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -26.0%
2006 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2007 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2008 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +26.9%
2009 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2010 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2011 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2012 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2013 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2014 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2015 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2016 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2017 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2018 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2019 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2020 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2021 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2022 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2023 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP +6.1%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +68.5% 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP 0.002 An per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 70 Angola 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 71 Guatemala 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 72 Mauritania 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 74 Eswatini 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 75 Gambia 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 76 Azerbaijan 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa?
Poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does South Africa rank for poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp?
South Africa ranks 73rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per unit of GDP
Unit
An per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,054 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.