Laying hens population - annual data in Italy
Italy: Laying hens population - annual data was 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
55,460 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
63,289 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2000
All-time low
47,480 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1983
Years of data
37
1970–2006
Laying hens population - annual data in Italy, 1970–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2006, laying hens population - annual data in Italy stood at 55,460 Thousand heads (animals).
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Italy peaked at 63,289 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47,480 Thousand heads (animals), in 1983.
That places Italy 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Laying hens population - annual data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59,053 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1971 | 49,416 Thousand heads (animals) | -16.3% |
| 1972 | 50,326 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 50,049 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 52,511 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 51,182 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 51,383 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 51,452 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 49,976 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 50,326 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 47,513 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 50,202 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 49,527 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 47,480 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 51,046 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 47,798 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 48,035 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 51,950 Thousand heads (animals) | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 52,730 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 47,512 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 47,657 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 50,997 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 51,503 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 49,314 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 48,126 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 49,506 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 47,774 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 47,523 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 51,120 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 55,696 Thousand heads (animals) | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 63,289 Thousand heads (animals) | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 62,195 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 59,279 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 58,710 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 58,545 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 57,865 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,266 Thousand heads (animals), 8.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Italy's 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,242 Thousand heads (animals), 8.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,567 Thousand heads (animals) | 49,416 Thousand heads (animals) | 59,053 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,379 Thousand heads (animals) | 47,480 Thousand heads (animals) | 52,730 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,922 Thousand heads (animals) | 47,523 Thousand heads (animals) | 55,696 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,335 Thousand heads (animals) | 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) | 63,289 Thousand heads (animals) | 7 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laying hens population - annual data in Italy?
- Laying hens population - annual data in Italy was 55,460 Thousand heads (animals) in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 63,289 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000.
- What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,480 Thousand heads (animals) in 1983.
- How does Italy rank for laying hens population - annual data?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2006.
- Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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