Ducks — Stocks in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Ducks — Stocks was 19,000 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ducks — Stocks in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ducks — stocks in Papua New Guinea is 19,000 An, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ducks — stocks in Papua New Guinea peaked at 19,000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,000 An, in 1974.
That places Papua New Guinea 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ducks — Stocks in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 9,000 An | +80.0% |
| 1963 | 6,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8,000 An | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 3,000 An | -62.5% |
| 1969 | 4,000 An | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,000 An | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 4,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1973 | 3,000 An | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 3,000 An | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10,000 An | +233.3% |
| 1979 | 5,000 An | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 7,000 An | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 4,000 An | -42.9% |
| 1982 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,000 An | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 7,000 An | +133.3% |
| 1985 | 5,000 An | -28.6% |
| 1986 | 6,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 8,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 10,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 10,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 An | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14,000 An | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,000 An | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16,000 An | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 15,000 An | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 17,000 An | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 18,000 An | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 17,000 An | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 17,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,000 An | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19,000 An | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 19,000 An | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 19,000 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.55 million An, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 19,000 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.88 million An, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ducks — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +233.3% | 3,000 An | 10,000 An |
| 1984 | +133.3% | 3,000 An | 7,000 An |
| 1962 | +80.0% | 5,000 An | 9,000 An |
| 1968 | -62.5% | 8,000 An | 3,000 An |
| 1971 | +50.0% | 4,000 An | 6,000 An |
| 1975 | +50.0% | 2,000 An | 3,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,889 An | 3,000 An | 9,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,300 An | 2,000 An | 10,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,400 An | 3,000 An | 7,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,400 An | 6,000 An | 12,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,600 An | 12,000 An | 16,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,200 An | 15,000 An | 18,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,500 An | 18,000 An | 19,000 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 74 French Guiana 30,000 An compare
- 74 French Polynesia 30,000 An compare
- 76 Rwanda 25,000 An compare
- 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,000 An compare
- 78 Sri Lanka 15,000 An compare
- 80 Belgium 13,000 An compare
- 80 Central African Republic 13,000 An compare
- 80 Lithuania 13,000 An compare
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 ducks — stocks in Papua New Guinea?
- Ducks — stocks in Papua New Guinea was 19,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ducks — stocks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19,000 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest ducks — stocks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 An in 1974.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for ducks — stocks?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ducks — stocks rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — 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).