The Human Impacts Database

A collection of useful numbers for quantifying the impacts of the human presence on Earth.

This quantity is a single measurement of the quantity at a given point in time (1960 - 2018).


Value:		≈ 1.8 × 10¹² chickens see this value in other units This is equivalent to... ≈ 1.8 trillion chickens
HuID:		38712
Relevant Year(s):		1960 - 2018
Summary:		The cumulative number of chickens slaughtered for poultry meat between 1960 and 2018.
Method:		Value is self-reported by countries. In cases where data is missing or inaccurately reported, estimates are made using statistical yearbooks and other sources. This value represents an estimate of the standing population.
Source:		FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) of the United Nations Crops. (2019)
Dataset:		Cumulative producing livestock populations (FAOSTAT_aggregated_livestock_product_cumulative.csv) global resolution
Original Data License:		CC-BY-NC-SA IGO 3.0 (FAO Modified)
Added By:		gchure