FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Ducks in India
India had 33.6 million ducks in 2024, the 5th largest in the world (2.64% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 54%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 33.6 million head
- World rank
- 5 of 76
- 10-year change
- +54%
- Record
- 33.6 million head
- 2024
Ducks in India, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,633,000 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 33,500,000 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 33,450,000 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 33,500,000 | −0.3% |
| 2020 | 33,611,000 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 33,511,000 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 31,562,000 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 29,681,000 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 27,529,000 | +11% |
| 2015 | 24,714,000 | +13% |
| 2014 | 21,900,000 | −3.5% |
| 2013 | 22,700,000 | −3.6% |
| 2012 | 23,539,000 | −3.9% |
| 2011 | 24,500,000 | −3.2% |
| 2010 | 25,300,000 | −2.7% |
| 2009 | 26,000,000 | −3.0% |
| 2008 | 26,800,000 | −3.0% |
| 2007 | 27,643,000 | −2.0% |
| 2006 | 28,200,000 | −2.1% |
| 2005 | 28,800,000 | −2.0% |
| 2004 | 29,400,000 | −1.9% |
| 2003 | 29,959,000 | −0.5% |
| 2002 | 30,100,000 | −0.7% |
| 2001 | 30,300,000 | −0.3% |
| 2000 | 30,400,000 | −0.6% |
| 1999 | 30,590,000 | −0.5% |
| 1998 | 30,750,000 | −0.5% |
| 1997 | 30,915,000 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 29,300,000 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 27,500,000 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 25,700,000 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 23,900,000 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 22,084,000 | −1.0% |
| 1991 | 22,300,000 | −1.3% |
| 1990 | 22,600,000 | −1.3% |
| 1989 | 22,900,000 | −1.3% |
| 1988 | 23,200,000 | −1.2% |
| 1987 | 23,490,000 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 22,500,000 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 21,300,000 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 20,100,000 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 18,900,000 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 17,700,000 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 16,100,000 | +10% |
| 1980 | 14,600,000 | +11% |
| 1979 | 13,100,000 | +13% |
| 1978 | 11,600,000 | +15% |
| 1977 | 10,100,000 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 9,800,000 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 9,600,000 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 9,400,000 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 9,200,000 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 9,007,000 | −2.1% |
| 1971 | 9,200,000 | −1.1% |
| 1970 | 9,300,000 | −1.1% |
| 1969 | 9,400,000 | −1.1% |
| 1968 | 9,500,000 | −1.0% |
| 1967 | 9,600,000 | −1.0% |
| 1966 | 9,700,000 | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 9,100,000 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 8,500,000 | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 7,900,000 | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 7,300,000 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 6,697,000 | — |
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.