FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Ducks in Netherlands
Netherlands had 470,000 ducks in 2024, the 39th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 45%. The record was 1.8 million head in 1961.
- Animals, 2024
- 470,000 head
- World rank
- 39 of 76
- 10-year change
- −45%
- Record
- 1.8 million head
- 1961
Ducks in Netherlands, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 470,000 | −19% |
| 2023 | 581,000 | −9.8% |
| 2022 | 644,000 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 632,000 | −23% |
| 2020 | 819,000 | −15% |
| 2019 | 968,000 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 908,000 | −10% |
| 2017 | 1,009,000 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 931,000 | −0.1% |
| 2015 | 932,000 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 853,000 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 810,000 | −12% |
| 2012 | 916,000 | −9.8% |
| 2011 | 1,016,000 | −6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,087,000 | −6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,157,000 | +10% |
| 2008 | 1,048,000 | −7.6% |
| 2007 | 1,134,000 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1,043,000 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,031,000 | +43% |
| 2004 | 723,000 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 706,000 | −17% |
| 2002 | 852,000 | −1.7% |
| 2001 | 867,000 | −9.5% |
| 2000 | 958,000 | −11% |
| 1999 | 1,080,000 | +11% |
| 1998 | 970,000 | −2.5% |
| 1997 | 995,000 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 950,000 | −0.5% |
| 1995 | 955,000 | +15% |
| 1994 | 830,000 | −11% |
| 1993 | 930,000 | −18% |
| 1992 | 1,140,000 | +65% |
| 1991 | 692,000 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 656,000 | +11% |
| 1989 | 590,000 | +11% |
| 1988 | 530,000 | +13% |
| 1987 | 471,000 | −22% |
| 1986 | 605,000 | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 561,000 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 546,000 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 505,000 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 547,000 | +13% |
| 1981 | 484,000 | −28% |
| 1980 | 674,000 | −2.2% |
| 1979 | 689,000 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 654,000 | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 597,000 | −5.7% |
| 1976 | 633,000 | −3.2% |
| 1975 | 654,000 | −15% |
| 1974 | 765,000 | −12% |
| 1973 | 865,000 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 809,000 | −5.0% |
| 1971 | 852,000 | −12% |
| 1970 | 968,000 | +15% |
| 1969 | 842,000 | +40% |
| 1968 | 603,000 | −31% |
| 1967 | 873,000 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 865,000 | −5.7% |
| 1965 | 917,000 | −3.8% |
| 1964 | 953,000 | −23% |
| 1963 | 1,234,000 | −19% |
| 1962 | 1,518,000 | −14% |
| 1961 | 1,769,000 | — |
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.