FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chickens in Gabon
Gabon had 3.4 million chickens in 2024, the 135th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.0%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 3.4 million head
- World rank
- 135 of 179
- 10-year change
- +7.0%
- Record
- 3.4 million head
- 2024
Chickens in Gabon, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,424,000 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,400,000 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,377,000 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 3,353,000 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 3,316,000 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,296,000 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,276,000 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3,257,000 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,239,000 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,218,000 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,200,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,200,000 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,100,000 | −3.1% |
| 2001 | 3,200,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,200,000 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3,100,000 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 3,000,000 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,900,000 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 2,800,000 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 2,700,000 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,600,000 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 2,500,000 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,400,000 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 2,300,000 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 2,200,000 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 2,150,000 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 2,100,000 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 2,050,000 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 2,000,000 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,950,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,950,000 | +15% |
| 1983 | 1,700,000 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,600,000 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,560,000 | −2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,600,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,600,000 | −5.8% |
| 1978 | 1,698,000 | +30% |
| 1977 | 1,307,000 | +30% |
| 1976 | 1,005,000 | +34% |
| 1975 | 750,000 | +25% |
| 1974 | 600,000 | +33% |
| 1973 | 450,000 | +29% |
| 1972 | 350,000 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 333,000 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 332,000 | +11% |
| 1969 | 300,000 | −3.2% |
| 1968 | 310,000 | +11% |
| 1967 | 280,000 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 268,000 | −0.7% |
| 1965 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 270,000 | — |
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.