Poultry Birds — Stocks in Europe

Europe: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 2.11 billion An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.11 billion An
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
13th
of 37 groups
All-time high
2.66 billion An
in 2020
All-time low
1.44 billion An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks in Europe is 2.11 billion An, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Europe peaked at 2.66 billion An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.44 billion An, in 1961.

That places Europe 13th out of 37 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.49 billion An 1.44 billion An 1.60 billion An 9
1970s 2.01 billion An 1.71 billion An 2.30 billion An 10
1980s 2.52 billion An 2.34 billion An 2.64 billion An 10
1990s 2.20 billion An 1.96 billion An 2.62 billion An 10
2000s 2.04 billion An 1.93 billion An 2.16 billion An 10
2010s 2.38 billion An 2.04 billion An 2.66 billion An 10
2020s 2.16 billion An 1.91 billion An 2.66 billion An 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 10 Mexico 624.89 million An compare
  2. 11 Viet Nam 544.87 million An compare
  3. 12 Russian Federation 530.01 million An compare
  4. 13 Bangladesh 385.70 million An compare
  5. 14 Türkiye 372.42 million An compare
  6. 15 Caribbean 345.42 million An compare
  7. 16 Malaysia 322.67 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Europe?
Poultry birds — stocks in Europe was 2.11 billion An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 billion An in 2020.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.44 billion An in 1961.
How does Europe rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Europe ranks 13th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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