Poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Poultry production tonnes was 6,952 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,952
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
150th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6,952
in 2024
All-time low
1,175
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 6,952 for poultry production tonnes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6,952 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,175, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 150th 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 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 1,175 —
1962 1,233 +4.9%
1963 1,239 +0.5%
1964 1,243 +0.3%
1965 1,284 +3.3%
1966 1,302 +1.4%
1967 1,286 -1.2%
1968 1,286 +0.0%
1969 1,314 +2.2%
1970 1,372 +4.5%
1971 1,496 +9.0%
1972 1,521 +1.7%
1973 1,512 -0.6%
1974 1,618 +7.1%
1975 1,623 +0.3%
1976 1,736 +6.9%
1977 1,848 +6.5%
1978 1,987 +7.5%
1979 2,138 +7.6%
1980 2,714 +26.9%
1981 3,509 +29.3%
1982 2,798 -20.3%
1983 2,818 +0.7%
1984 3,056 +8.4%
1985 3,314 +8.4%
1986 3,583 +8.1%
1987 3,864 +7.8%
1988 3,934 +1.8%
1989 4,015 +2.1%
1990 4,222 +5.2%
1991 4,376 +3.6%
1992 4,502 +2.9%
1993 4,828 +7.2%
1994 4,910 +1.7%
1995 4,964 +1.1%
1996 5,056 +1.9%
1997 5,237 +3.6%
1998 5,328 +1.7%
1999 5,331 +0.1%
2000 5,421 +1.7%
2001 5,424 +0.0%
2002 5,605 +3.3%
2003 5,696 +1.6%
2004 5,697 +0.0%
2005 5,697 +0.0%
2006 5,877 +3.2%
2007 5,877 +0.0%
2008 5,969 +1.6%
2009 5,970 +0.0%
2010 5,880 -1.5%
2011 5,973 +1.6%
2012 6,155 +3.0%
2013 6,319 +2.7%
2014 6,320 +0.0%
2015 6,346 +0.4%
2016 6,398 +0.8%
2017 6,480 +1.3%
2018 6,554 +1.1%
2019 6,626 +1.1%
2020 6,686 +0.9%
2021 6,778 +1.4%
2022 6,826 +0.7%
2023 6,890 +0.9%
2024 6,952 +0.9%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 6,952 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 6,952 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,211, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +29.3% 2,714 3,509
1980 +26.9% 2,138 2,714

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,263 1,175 1,314 9
1970s 1,685 1,372 2,138 10
1980s 3,361 2,714 4,015 10
1990s 4,875 4,222 5,331 10
2000s 5,723 5,421 5,970 10
2010s 6,305 5,880 6,626 10
2020s 6,826 6,686 6,952 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 147 Haiti 9,472 compare
  2. 148 Suriname 8,899 compare
  3. 149 Bahrain 8,671 compare
  4. 151 Oman 6,900 compare
  5. 152 Congo 6,841 compare
  6. 153 Chad 6,410 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea?
Poultry production tonnes in Papua New Guinea was 6,952 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 6,952 in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,175 in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for poultry production tonnes?
Papua New Guinea ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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