Horses — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Horses — Stocks, per capita was 0.0002 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0002 An per person for horses — stocks, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0008 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 An per person, in 2023.
That places Papua New Guinea 124th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 An per person | -18.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 An per person | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 An per person | -12.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 An per person | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 An per person | -31.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 An per person | +40.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 An per person | -15.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 An per person | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 An per person | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 An per person | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 An per person | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 An per person | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 An per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 An per person | -1.7% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0002 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0016 An per person, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0002 An per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0025 An per person, 8% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +40.8% | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person |
| 1979 | +37.9% | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person |
| 1972 | -31.7% | 0.0004 An per person | 0.0003 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0005 An per person | 0.0008 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 An per person | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 An per person | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0003 An per person | 0.0004 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0003 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0002 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 horses — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Horses — stocks, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0002 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — stocks, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 An per person in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for horses — stocks, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 124th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — 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
Horses — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.