FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chickens in Jordan
Jordan had 41.1 million chickens in 2024, the 71st largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. The record was 42.0 million head in 2023.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 41.1 million head
- World rank
- 71 of 179
- 10-year change
- +28%
- Record
- 42.0 million head
- 2023
Chickens in Jordan, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41,062,000 | −2.2% |
| 2023 | 42,007,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42,000,000 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 41,000,000 | +14% |
| 2020 | 36,000,000 | +16% |
| 2019 | 31,000,000 | −14% |
| 2018 | 36,000,000 | −2.7% |
| 2017 | 37,000,000 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 34,700,000 | +16% |
| 2015 | 30,000,000 | −6.3% |
| 2014 | 32,000,000 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 30,000,000 | −6.3% |
| 2012 | 32,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 32,000,000 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 31,000,000 | +15% |
| 2009 | 27,000,000 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 25,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 25,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,000,000 | −18% |
| 2005 | 30,500,000 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 29,500,000 | +12% |
| 2003 | 26,300,000 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 24,000,000 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 23,750,000 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 23,500,000 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 23,000,000 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 22,000,000 | −5.6% |
| 1997 | 23,300,000 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 22,337,000 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 21,415,000 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 21,043,000 | +12% |
| 1993 | 18,840,000 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 17,966,000 | +20% |
| 1991 | 15,000,000 | +15% |
| 1990 | 13,000,000 | −13% |
| 1989 | 15,000,000 | −6.3% |
| 1988 | 16,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 16,000,000 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 15,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 15,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,000,000 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 14,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 14,000,000 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 13,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 13,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 13,000,000 | −5.0% |
| 1971 | 13,682,000 | +29% |
| 1970 | 10,639,000 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 10,453,000 | +352% |
| 1968 | 2,313,000 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 2,200,000 | −9.1% |
| 1966 | 2,420,000 | +13% |
| 1965 | 2,137,000 | +21% |
| 1964 | 1,773,000 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 1,672,000 | +11% |
| 1962 | 1,500,000 | +7.1% |
| 1961 | 1,400,000 | — |
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.