Poultry Birds — Stocks in Pakistan

Pakistan: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 1.89 billion An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.89 billion An
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
5th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.89 billion An
in 2023
All-time low
11.80 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Pakistan, 1961–2023

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks in Pakistan is 1.89 billion An, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Pakistan peaked at 1.89 billion An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.80 million An, in 1961.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks in Pakistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 11.80 million An —
1962 12.31 million An +4.3%
1963 13.31 million An +8.1%
1964 14.12 million An +6.1%
1965 14.32 million An +1.4%
1966 15.33 million An +7.1%
1967 16.14 million An +5.3%
1968 16.36 million An +1.4%
1969 17.18 million An +5.0%
1970 17.20 million An +0.1%
1971 17.42 million An +1.3%
1972 17.43 million An +0.1%
1973 20.44 million An +17.3%
1974 23.52 million An +15.0%
1975 27.60 million An +17.4%
1976 31.69 million An +14.8%
1977 34.80 million An +9.8%
1978 36.93 million An +6.1%
1979 39.08 million An +5.8%
1980 46.45 million An +18.9%
1981 49.26 million An +6.0%
1982 52.62 million An +6.8%
1983 58.60 million An +11.4%
1984 62.70 million An +7.0%
1985 67.95 million An +8.4%
1986 68.22 million An +0.4%
1987 71.98 million An +5.5%
1988 80.53 million An +11.9%
1989 81.97 million An +1.8%
1990 81.81 million An -0.2%
1991 152.96 million An +87.0%
1992 162.50 million An +6.2%
1993 189.50 million An +16.6%
1994 258.40 million An +36.4%
1995 328.70 million An +27.2%
1996 360.60 million An +9.7%
1997 393.30 million An +9.1%
1998 285.10 million An -27.5%
1999 287.20 million An +0.7%
2000 291.30 million An +1.4%
2001 301.90 million An +3.6%
2002 340.20 million An +12.7%
2003 356.70 million An +4.9%
2004 363.30 million An +1.9%
2005 370.80 million An +2.1%
2006 453.50 million An +22.3%
2007 490.20 million An +8.1%
2008 532.10 million An +8.5%
2009 577.00 million An +8.4%
2010 626.10 million An +8.5%
2011 680.20 million An +8.6%
2012 739.40 million An +8.7%
2013 788.70 million An +6.7%
2014 858.70 million An +8.9%
2015 934.70 million An +8.9%
2016 998.60 million An +6.8%
2017 1.11 billion An +11.3%
2018 1.21 billion An +9.2%
2019 1.32 billion An +9.1%
2020 1.45 billion An +9.2%
2021 1.58 billion An +9.3%
2022 1.73 billion An +9.3%
2023 1.89 billion An +9.4%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 1.89 billion An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.13 million An, 58.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 1.89 billion An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.00 million An, 33.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — Stocks in Pakistan 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
1991 +87.0% 81.81 million An 152.96 million An
1998 -27.5% 393.30 million An 285.10 million An
1994 +36.4% 189.50 million An 258.40 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.54 million An 11.80 million An 17.18 million An 9
1970s 26.61 million An 17.20 million An 39.08 million An 10
1980s 64.03 million An 46.45 million An 81.97 million An 10
1990s 250.01 million An 81.81 million An 393.30 million An 10
2000s 407.70 million An 291.30 million An 577.00 million An 10
2010s 927.65 million An 626.10 million An 1.32 billion An 10
2020s 1.66 billion An 1.45 billion An 1.89 billion An 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 China, mainland 6.04 billion An compare
  2. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.02 billion An compare
  3. 3 OECD 4.65 billion An compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 3.76 billion An compare
  5. 4 Viet Nam 544.87 million An compare
  6. 6 Brazil 1.59 billion An compare
  7. 6 Türkiye 372.42 million An compare
  8. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 223.91 million An compare
  9. 7 USSR 1.16 billion An compare
  10. 8 India 878.50 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Pakistan?
Poultry birds — stocks in Pakistan was 1.89 billion An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 billion An in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.80 million An in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).