Poultry Birds — Stocks in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Poultry Birds — Stocks was 410,000 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
410,000 An
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
171st
of 193 countries
All-time high
804,000 An
in 2008
All-time low
90,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Vanuatu, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — stocks in Vanuatu stood at 410,000 An.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks in Vanuatu peaked at 804,000 An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90,000 An, in 1961.

That places Vanuatu 171st out of 193 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.

Poultry Birds — Stocks in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Stocks in Vanuatu, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 90,000 An —
1962 95,000 An +5.6%
1963 100,000 An +5.3%
1964 110,000 An +10.0%
1965 120,000 An +9.1%
1966 130,000 An +8.3%
1967 140,000 An +7.7%
1968 150,000 An +7.1%
1969 160,000 An +6.7%
1970 170,000 An +6.2%
1971 180,000 An +5.9%
1972 190,000 An +5.6%
1973 200,000 An +5.3%
1974 210,000 An +5.0%
1975 220,000 An +4.8%
1976 230,000 An +4.5%
1977 240,000 An +4.3%
1978 250,000 An +4.2%
1979 260,000 An +4.0%
1980 270,000 An +3.8%
1981 280,000 An +3.7%
1982 290,000 An +3.6%
1983 305,000 An +5.2%
1984 305,000 An +0.0%
1985 300,000 An -1.6%
1986 300,000 An +0.0%
1987 290,000 An -3.3%
1988 305,000 An +5.2%
1989 297,000 An -2.6%
1990 300,000 An +1.0%
1991 320,000 An +6.7%
1992 310,000 An -3.1%
1993 320,000 An +3.2%
1994 320,000 An +0.0%
1995 320,000 An +0.0%
1996 320,000 An +0.0%
1997 320,000 An +0.0%
1998 330,000 An +3.1%
1999 340,000 An +3.0%
2000 340,000 An +0.0%
2001 340,000 An +0.0%
2002 340,000 An +0.0%
2003 360,000 An +5.9%
2004 380,000 An +5.6%
2005 400,000 An +5.3%
2006 413,000 An +3.2%
2007 600,000 An +45.3%
2008 804,000 An +34.0%
2009 800,000 An -0.5%
2010 600,000 An -25.0%
2011 700,000 An +16.7%
2012 700,000 An +0.0%
2013 750,000 An +7.1%
2014 689,000 An -8.1%
2015 647,000 An -6.1%
2016 515,000 An -20.4%
2017 519,000 An +0.8%
2018 538,000 An +3.7%
2019 531,000 An -1.3%
2020 496,000 An -6.6%
2021 466,000 An -6.0%
2022 415,000 An -10.9%
2023 410,000 An -1.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 410,000 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.13 million An, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 410,000 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.78 million An, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +45.3% 413,000 An 600,000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 121,667 An 90,000 An 160,000 An 9
1970s 215,000 An 170,000 An 260,000 An 10
1980s 294,200 An 270,000 An 305,000 An 10
1990s 320,000 An 300,000 An 340,000 An 10
2000s 477,700 An 340,000 An 804,000 An 10
2010s 618,900 An 515,000 An 750,000 An 10
2020s 446,750 An 410,000 An 496,000 An 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 168 Lesotho 473,000 An compare
  2. 169 Equatorial Guinea 419,000 An compare
  3. 170 Samoa 417,000 An compare
  4. 172 Grenada 399,000 An compare
  5. 173 French Polynesia 368,000 An compare
  6. 174 Tonga 340,000 An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — stocks in Vanuatu?
Poultry birds — stocks in Vanuatu was 410,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 804,000 An in 2008.
What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 90,000 An in 1961.
How does Vanuatu rank for poultry birds — stocks?
Vanuatu ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — stocks rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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