Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Melanesia

Melanesia: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 7.26 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.26 million An
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
125th
of 209 countries
All-time high
8.91 million An
in 2020
All-time low
598,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — stocks in Melanesia is 7.26 million An, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Melanesia peaked at 8.91 million An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 598,000 An, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 125th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 698,444 An 598,000 An 888,000 An 9
1970s 1.20 million An 898,000 An 1.60 million An 10
1980s 3.50 million An 2.20 million An 4.36 million An 10
1990s 5.42 million An 4.48 million An 6.38 million An 10
2000s 7.04 million An 6.27 million An 7.76 million An 10
2010s 8.21 million An 7.47 million An 8.80 million An 10
2020s 8.48 million An 7.26 million An 8.91 million An 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 122 Croatia 7.59 million An compare
  2. 123 Angola 7.54 million An compare
  3. 124 Liberia 7.31 million An compare
  4. 126 Tajikistan 7.07 million An compare
  5. 127 United Republic of Tanzania 6.96 million An compare
  6. 128 Slovakia 6.62 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Melanesia?
Chickens, broilers — stocks in Melanesia was 7.26 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 8.91 million An in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 598,000 An in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
Melanesia ranks 125th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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