Laying hens population - annual data in Portugal
Portugal: Laying hens population - annual data was 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
8,452 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
8,696 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1994
All-time low
0 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1985
Years of data
26
1985–2010
Laying hens population - annual data in Portugal, 1985–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2010, laying hens population - annual data in Portugal stood at 8,452 Thousand heads (animals).
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Portugal peaked at 8,696 Thousand heads (animals) in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand heads (animals), in 1985.
Portugal ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Laying hens population - annual data in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1986 | 7,023 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1987 | 7,273 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 7,436 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 7,686 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 7,800 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 8,100 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 8,325 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 8,143 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 8,696 Thousand heads (animals) | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 8,087 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 7,747 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 7,226 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 7,097 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 7,548 Thousand heads (animals) | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 8,000 Thousand heads (animals) | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 8,065 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 8,129 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 8,516 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 7,742 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 7,677 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 7,871 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,000 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 8,000 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,266 Thousand heads (animals), 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,242 Thousand heads (animals), 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,884 Thousand heads (animals) | 0 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,686 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
| 1990s | 7,774 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,696 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,955 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,548 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,516 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 12 Hungary 12,544 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 13 Greece 11,152 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 14 Czechia 10,661 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 16 Belgium 6,484 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 17 Slovakia 6,266 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 17 Slovakia 6,266 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Portugal
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laying hens population - annual data in Portugal?
- Laying hens population - annual data in Portugal was 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 8,696 Thousand heads (animals) in 1994.
- What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand heads (animals) in 1985.
- How does Portugal rank for laying hens population - annual data?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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