How many chickens are in the world? The number of chickens worldwide has more than doubled since 1990. In 2023, there were some 27.22 billion chickens in the world, up from about 13.9 billion chickens in 2000. Chicken farming There are two major types of chickens that are farmed globally: egg laying hens, and broiler chickens. As the names suggest, one produces eggs and the other is raised for meat. In terms of egg production, China produced the highest number of eggs in 2022, at an amazing 584 billion. In contrast, the second leading producer, Indonesia, only produced about 132 billion eggs in that year. The United States ranked fourth that year in terms of worldwide egg production. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. state with the largest chicken population is Iowa. Broiler meat production In the last several years, poultry has overtaken pork as the most produced type of meat worldwide. The United States has the highest volume of broiler meat production of any country, at around 21.3 million metric tons in 2023. Brazil and China came in second and third in terms of broiler meat production, at 14.9 million and 14.3 million metric tons, respectively.

Female Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Los Angeles County, California by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.

In 2022, there were an estimated 14.9 million pet cats owned by households in France.  That same year, the share of French households owning a cat was estimated at around 32 percent. France ranked among the two European countries where it was most common to have a cat: only Germany had a higher cat population. The number of cats in other countries, like in the United Kingdom or in Italy, was somewhat lower than that of Germany and France.

Pet cats in France

In 2022, the cat products segment accounted for 46 percent of the total sales revenue on the pet products market in France. The majority of French people cat-related expenses is dedicated to food.

Pet market in France On the pet products market, dry products made up the majority of the sales volume. For cats and dogs, a majority of sales are done in hyper and supermarkets, followed by garden centers.

The Middle East and Africa Hulled Wheat market will be USD 10.4 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% from 2024 to 2031. The market is foreseen to reach USD 14.9 million by 2031 owing to significant population growth and rapid urbanization seeking convenient and nutritious food options that align with modern dietary trends.

Between November 2022 and November 2023, nearly 14.9 million people in England identifying as male did 150 or more minutes of physical exercise per week, with the figure for those identifying as female amounting to around 14.43 million. Both represented a slight increase on the previous survey period. Meanwhile, activity levels among people not identifying as either male or female stayed about the same.

Madrid was the most visited city destination in Spain in 2023, having welcomed nearly 10 million overnight visitors. The Catalonian capital followed second in the ranking that year, with roughly 8.2 million tourists spending at least one night in the destination. How did Madrid rank in tourist visits and accommodation? In 2022, Madrid attracted over 4.5 million domestic and 4.6 million international tourists for stays exceeding one day, despite experiencing a more than 10 percent decrease compared to 2019 pre-pandemic levels. Furthermore, the Spanish capital has consistently ranked among the top ten European cities with the highest number of nights spent by tourists in paid accommodation, securing the 8th position that year. Which regions attracted the most international tourists? Spain's international tourism rebounded strongly from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, surpassing 100 million visitors in 2022. Catalonia led as the most visited region, attracting over 14.9 million international tourists. The United Kingdom played a pivotal role as the primary source of international tourists, contributing over 15 million travelers, followed by France with around 10 million visitors.