Poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre for poultry production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 6.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 1.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 1.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 2.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1980 | 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 3.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 2.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 3.73 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1986 | 4.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 4.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 5.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 6.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 6.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 6.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 6.91 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 6.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.74 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 6.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 6.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 5.92 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 6.72 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 5.81 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 6.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 5.31 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 5.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 6.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 5.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 5.84 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.56 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 5.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.36 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 3.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 3.78 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 3.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 3.86 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 4.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 3.69 tonnes per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 3.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 2.25 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 60 Greece 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 61 Tuvalu 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 62 Honduras 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 64 Mexico 2.01 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 65 Austria 1.81 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 66 India 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.