Poultry production in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Poultry production was 886.27 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production in New Caledonia stood at 886.27 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in New Caledonia peaked at 1,035 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130 tonnes, in 1961.
New Caledonia ranks 174th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 134 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 136 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 140 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 146 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 160 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 176 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 185 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 190 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 190 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 240 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 256 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 270 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 290 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 300 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 320 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 340 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 360 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 370 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 380 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 390 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 380 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 430 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 453 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 372 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 1987 | 618 tonnes | +66.1% |
| 1988 | 553 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 1989 | 538 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 548 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 493 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 440 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 309 tonnes | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 367 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 427 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 420 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 479 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 454 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 558 tonnes | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 560 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 507 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 533 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 706 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 630 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 750 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 796 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 840 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 840 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 728 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 800 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 762 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 793 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 778 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 866 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 1,035 tonnes | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 995 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 880 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 765 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 626.6 tonnes | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 938 tonnes | +49.7% |
| 2021 | 888 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 775.3 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 823.49 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 886.27 tonnes | +7.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 886.27 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 1% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 886.27 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,211 tonnes, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +66.1% | 372 tonnes | 618 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.22 tonnes | 130 tonnes | 190 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 276.6 tonnes | 190 tonnes | 360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 448.4 tonnes | 370 tonnes | 618 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.5 tonnes | 309 tonnes | 558 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 689 tonnes | 507 tonnes | 840 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 830.06 tonnes | 626.6 tonnes | 1,035 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 862.21 tonnes | 775.3 tonnes | 938 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 171 Kiribati 1,156 tonnes compare
- 172 Martinique 949 tonnes compare
- 173 Eritrea 910.22 tonnes compare
- 175 Seychelles 750.75 tonnes compare
- 176 French Polynesia 691.1 tonnes compare
- 177 Comoros 592.21 tonnes compare
More reference data data for New Caledonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0675 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0036 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4777 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 260.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 36.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 73.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 10.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 10.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 101.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3416 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in New Caledonia?
- Poultry production in New Caledonia was 886.27 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,035 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 tonnes in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for poultry production?
- New Caledonia ranks 174th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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