Poultry production tonnes in Pakistan

Pakistan: Poultry production tonnes was 2.37 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.37 million
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
13th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.37 million
in 2024
All-time low
9,890
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production tonnes in Pakistan, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry production tonnes in Pakistan is 2.37 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 138.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Pakistan peaked at 2.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,890, in 1961.

Pakistan ranks 13th of 199 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 production tonnes in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Poultry production tonnes in Pakistan, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 9,890 —
1962 10,403 +5.2%
1963 10,903 +4.8%
1964 11,416 +4.7%
1965 11,916 +4.4%
1966 12,429 +4.3%
1967 13,242 +6.5%
1968 13,668 +3.2%
1969 13,994 +2.4%
1970 14,120 +0.9%
1971 14,396 +2.0%
1972 14,559 +1.1%
1973 16,585 +13.9%
1974 19,676 +18.6%
1975 22,780 +15.8%
1976 25,910 +13.7%
1977 30,053 +16.0%
1978 34,222 +13.9%
1979 40,417 +18.1%
1980 46,638 +15.4%
1981 53,651 +15.0%
1982 57,949 +8.0%
1983 75,752 +30.7%
1984 86,214 +13.8%
1985 103,774 +20.4%
1986 127,625 +23.0%
1987 135,890 +6.5%
1988 157,315 +15.8%
1989 175,510 +11.6%
1990 160,705 -8.4%
1991 154,900 -3.6%
1992 173,160 +11.8%
1993 269,290 +55.5%
1994 300,420 +11.6%
1995 312,550 +4.0%
1996 359,680 +15.1%
1997 391,680 +8.9%
1998 288,680 -26.3%
1999 314,680 +9.0%
2000 331,680 +5.4%
2001 343,680 +3.6%
2002 359,680 +4.7%
2003 376,680 +4.7%
2004 382,680 +1.6%
2005 388,680 +1.6%
2006 516,880 +33.0%
2007 558,168 +8.0%
2008 604,433 +8.3%
2009 655,680 +8.5%
2010 711,940 +8.6%
2011 771,940 +8.4%
2012 838,940 +8.7%
2013 911,940 +8.7%
2014 991,940 +8.8%
2015 1.08 million +8.8%
2016 1.17 million +8.9%
2017 1.28 million +9.0%
2018 1.40 million +9.0%
2019 1.52 million +9.1%
2020 1.66 million +9.1%
2021 1.81 million +9.1%
2022 1.98 million +9.3%
2023 2.16 million +9.2%
2024 2.37 million +9.3%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 2.37 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 43.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 2.37 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 179,498, 13.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry production tonnes 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
1993 +55.5% 173,160 269,290

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,985 9,890 13,994 9
1970s 23,272 14,120 40,417 10
1980s 102,032 46,638 175,510 10
1990s 272,574 154,900 391,680 10
2000s 451,824 331,680 655,680 10
2010s 1.07 million 711,940 1.52 million 10
2020s 2.00 million 1.66 million 2.37 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Egypt 2.69 million compare
  2. 11 Turkey 2.57 million compare
  3. 12 Japan 2.47 million compare
  4. 14 Argentina 2.34 million compare
  5. 15 Iran 2.28 million compare
  6. 16 United Kingdom 2.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production tonnes in Pakistan?
Poultry production tonnes in Pakistan was 2.37 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 million in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9,890 in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for poultry production tonnes?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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