Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Chickens, broilers — Stocks was 264,000 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 264,000 An for chickens, broilers — stocks in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — stocks in Vanuatu peaked at 614,000 An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 60,000 An, in 1961.
Vanuatu ranks 165th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 64,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 68,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 77,000 An | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 86,000 An | +11.7% |
| 1966 | 95,000 An | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 104,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 112,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 120,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 128,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 136,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 145,000 An | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 153,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 161,000 An | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 169,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 178,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 187,000 An | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 195,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 203,000 An | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 211,000 An | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 218,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 225,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 237,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 235,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 228,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 227,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 220,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 232,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 222,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 221,000 An | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 240,000 An | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 241,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 250,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 226,000 An | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 226,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 226,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 225,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 260,000 An | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 260,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 243,000 An | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 243,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 243,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 275,000 An | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 290,000 An | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 305,000 An | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 313,000 An | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 450,000 An | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 604,000 An | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 600,000 An | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 450,000 An | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 530,000 An | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 568,000 An | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 614,000 An | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 514,000 An | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 507,000 An | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 365,000 An | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 373,000 An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 392,000 An | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 384,000 An | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 350,000 An | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 320,000 An | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 268,000 An | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 264,000 An | -1.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 264,000 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.22 million An, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 264,000 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.02 million An, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Stocks in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +43.8% | 313,000 An | 450,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87,333 An | 60,000 An | 120,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 165,500 An | 128,000 An | 203,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 225,500 An | 211,000 An | 237,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 237,500 An | 221,000 An | 260,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 356,600 An | 243,000 An | 604,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 469,700 An | 365,000 An | 614,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,500 An | 264,000 An | 350,000 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — stocks in Vanuatu?
- Chickens, broilers — stocks in Vanuatu was 264,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 614,000 An in 2013.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,000 An in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for chickens, broilers — stocks?
- Vanuatu ranks 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — stocks rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).