Laying hens population - annual data in Croatia

Croatia: Laying hens population - annual data was 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
5,486 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
8,204 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1987
All-time low
5,486 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Years of data
17
1987–2008

Laying hens population - annual data in Croatia, 1987–2008

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1987199720081987: 8.2k Thousand heads (animals)1988: 8.0k Thousand heads (animals)1989: 7.7k Thousand heads (animals)1990: 7.7k Thousand heads (animals)1991: 6.6k Thousand heads (animals)1992: 6.3k Thousand heads (animals)1993: 6.3k Thousand heads (animals)1994: 6.5k Thousand heads (animals)1995: 6.3k Thousand heads (animals)1996: 6.1k Thousand heads (animals)1997: 5.9k Thousand heads (animals)2003: 6.4k Thousand heads (animals)2004: 6.1k Thousand heads (animals)2005: 5.9k Thousand heads (animals)2006: 5.8k Thousand heads (animals)2007: 5.5k Thousand heads (animals)2008: 5.5k Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

The most recent figure for laying hens population - annual data in Croatia is 5,486 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Croatia peaked at 8,204 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987 and was at its lowest, 5,486 Thousand heads (animals), in 2008.

Croatia ranks 21st of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Laying hens population - annual data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012) in Croatia, 1987 to 2008.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
1987 8,204 Thousand heads (animals)
1988 7,978 Thousand heads (animals) -2.8%
1989 7,679 Thousand heads (animals) -3.7%
1990 7,676 Thousand heads (animals) -0.0%
1991 6,648 Thousand heads (animals) -13.4%
1992 6,321 Thousand heads (animals) -4.9%
1993 6,253 Thousand heads (animals) -1.1%
1994 6,503 Thousand heads (animals) +4.0%
1995 6,260 Thousand heads (animals) -3.7%
1996 6,089 Thousand heads (animals) -2.7%
1997 5,853 Thousand heads (animals) -3.9%
2003 6,447 Thousand heads (animals) +10.1%
2004 6,056 Thousand heads (animals) -6.1%
2005 5,862 Thousand heads (animals) -3.2%
2006 5,758 Thousand heads (animals) -1.8%
2007 5,530 Thousand heads (animals) -4.0%
2008 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7,954 Thousand heads (animals) 7,679 Thousand heads (animals) 8,204 Thousand heads (animals) 3
1990s 6,450 Thousand heads (animals) 5,853 Thousand heads (animals) 7,676 Thousand heads (animals) 8
2000s 5,856 Thousand heads (animals) 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) 6,447 Thousand heads (animals) 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 19 Bulgaria 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 20 Austria 5,724 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 21 Croatia 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  4. 23 Sweden 5,065 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  5. 24 Lithuania 4,034 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 4,034 Thousand heads (animals) compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is laying hens population - annual data in Croatia?
Laying hens population - annual data in Croatia was 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 8,204 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987.
What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008.
How does Croatia rank for laying hens population - annual data?
Croatia ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2008.
Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012)
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 860 data points, 1960–2012
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