FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chickens in Argentina
Argentina had 114 million chickens in 2024, the 39th largest in the world (0.41% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.9%. The record was 118 million head in 2020.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 114 million head
- World rank
- 39 of 179
- 10-year change
- +4.9%
- Record
- 118 million head
- 2020
Chickens in Argentina, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 114,329,000 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 113,418,000 | −2.3% |
| 2022 | 116,089,000 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 115,536,000 | −2.5% |
| 2020 | 118,463,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 118,457,000 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 113,604,000 | −4.0% |
| 2017 | 118,300,000 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 111,100,000 | −3.4% |
| 2015 | 115,000,000 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 109,000,000 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 107,000,000 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 105,000,000 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 100,000,000 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 98,000,000 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 96,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 96,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 96,000,000 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 95,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 95,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 95,000,000 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 93,000,000 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 86,000,000 | −22% |
| 2001 | 110,000,000 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 109,000,000 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 107,000,000 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 102,000,000 | +12% |
| 1997 | 91,000,000 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 89,000,000 | −1.1% |
| 1995 | 90,000,000 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 86,000,000 | +10% |
| 1993 | 78,000,000 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 74,000,000 | +10% |
| 1991 | 67,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 67,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 67,000,000 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 64,000,000 | −19% |
| 1987 | 79,000,000 | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 72,000,000 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 67,000,000 | −1.5% |
| 1984 | 68,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 68,000,000 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 64,000,000 | −3.0% |
| 1981 | 66,000,000 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 62,000,000 | +75% |
| 1979 | 35,400,000 | +11% |
| 1978 | 32,000,000 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 31,300,000 | −3.4% |
| 1976 | 32,400,000 | −6.6% |
| 1975 | 34,700,000 | −3.6% |
| 1974 | 36,000,000 | +14% |
| 1973 | 31,700,000 | −3.9% |
| 1972 | 33,000,000 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 32,300,000 | −0.6% |
| 1970 | 32,500,000 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 32,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 32,000,000 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 30,000,000 | −12% |
| 1966 | 34,000,000 | −2.9% |
| 1965 | 35,000,000 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 34,200,000 | +14% |
| 1963 | 30,000,000 | −21% |
| 1962 | 38,000,000 | −8.4% |
| 1961 | 41,500,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.