Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 0.4561 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.4561 An per person for chickens — stocks, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.7459 An per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3519 An per person, in 1964.
That places Papua New Guinea 154th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3568 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3563 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3526 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3519 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3533 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3566 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3572 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3576 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3576 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3572 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3565 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3576 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3587 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3597 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3624 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3649 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3741 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3862 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4075 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5109 An per person | +25.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7038 An per person | +37.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5453 An per person | -22.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5699 An per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.6138 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6554 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6948 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7323 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7274 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7244 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7443 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7459 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.744 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7406 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7254 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6998 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6856 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7017 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6968 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.673 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6682 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6459 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6415 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6368 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6163 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.612 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5928 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5744 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5847 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5671 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.524 An per person | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5344 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5321 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5299 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5162 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5056 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.498 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4929 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4883 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4832 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4788 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4731 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4597 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4561 An per person | -0.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.4561 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 33% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.4561 An per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.49 An per person, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +37.7% | 0.5109 An per person | 0.7038 An per person |
| 1980 | +25.4% | 0.4075 An per person | 0.5109 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3555 An per person | 0.3519 An per person | 0.3576 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3685 An per person | 0.3565 An per person | 0.4075 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6478 An per person | 0.5109 An per person | 0.7323 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7157 An per person | 0.673 An per person | 0.7459 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.614 An per person | 0.5671 An per person | 0.6682 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5105 An per person | 0.4832 An per person | 0.5344 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4669 An per person | 0.4561 An per person | 0.4788 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.4561 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7459 An per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3519 An per person in 1964.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 154th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.