Poultry Birds — Stocks in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 46.15 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46.15 million An
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
35th
of 37 groups
All-time high
492.23 million An
in 2017
All-time low
46.15 million An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961–2023

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks in Southern Europe is 46.15 million An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Southern Europe peaked at 492.23 million An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.15 million An, in 2023.

That places Southern Europe 35th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 212.27 million An 179.59 million An 234.95 million An 9
1970s 329.75 million An 241.86 million An 375.18 million An 10
1980s 389.89 million An 377.12 million An 400.58 million An 10
1990s 417.02 million An 400.94 million An 457.89 million An 10
2000s 411.37 million An 402.58 million An 442.88 million An 10
2010s 389.07 million An 59.34 million An 492.23 million An 10
2020s 153.69 million An 46.15 million An 471.12 million An 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 32 Republic of Korea 188.67 million An compare
  2. 33 Canada 178.65 million An compare
  3. 34 Ukraine 175.69 million An compare
  4. 35 Ecuador 174.41 million An compare
  5. 36 Réunion 14.76 million An compare
  6. 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 174.20 million An compare
  7. 37 Germany 166.89 million An compare
  8. 38 Italy 154.39 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Southern Europe?
Poultry birds — stocks in Southern Europe was 46.15 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 492.23 million An in 2017.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 46.15 million An in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Southern Europe ranks 35th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern 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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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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