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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Geese in Germany

Germany had 415,000 geese in 2023. Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 1.6 million head in 1961.

Market prices in Germany
Animals, 2023
415,000 head
World rank
—
10-year change
−24%
Record
1.6 million head
1961

Geese in Germany, 1961–2023 (head)

0500k1m1.5m2m197019801990200020102020

By year

YearHeadChange
2023415,000—
2020324,000—
2017303,000−7.9%
2016329,000+7.9%
2015305,000+1.7%
2014300,000−45%
2013544,000+103%
2012268,000−1.5%
2011272,000−2.2%
2010278,000−4.1%
2009290,000−3.3%
2008300,000−8.3%
2007327,000−6.6%
2006350,000+6.4%
2005329,000−18%
2004400,000+4.2%
2003384,000−5.9%
2002408,000+1.0%
2001404,000+1.0%
2000400,000−0.5%
1999402,000−23%
1998520,000−19%
1997640,000−0.2%
1996641,000+3.9%
1995617,000+4.0%
1994593,000+3.7%
1993572,000+3.8%
1992551,000+16%
1991477,000−3.8%
1990496,000−3.7%
1989515,000+26%
1988410,000+1.7%
1987403,000+16%
1986346,000−8.2%
1985377,000+6.8%
1984353,000−2.8%
1983363,000+11%
1982328,000+1.5%
1981323,000+6.3%
1980304,000+6.7%
1979285,000−11%
1978319,000−0.9%
1977322,000−6.1%
1976343,000+7.2%
1975320,000−5.0%
1974337,000−17%
1973408,000−1.4%
1972414,000−16%
1971491,000−3.2%
1970507,000−19%
1969627,000−14%
1968732,000−12%
1967829,000−8.7%
1966908,000−9.9%
19651,008,000+0.9%
1964999,000−13%
19631,142,000−17%
19621,381,000−15%
19611,629,000—

Other large producers

All countries producing geese

Other products of Germany

Agricultural production in Germany

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.