Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Number of poultry birds
Papua New Guinea
4.84 million animals
in 2024
Suriname
5.03 million animals
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
144th
Suriname rank
142nd
Number of poultry birds over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5.03 million animals against 4.84 million animals in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 191,000 animals.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 803,778 animals | 3.22 million animals | 2.42 million animals | Suriname |
| 1970s | 1.03 million animals | 4.16 million animals | 3.12 million animals | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2.26 million animals | 5.25 million animals | 3.00 million animals | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3.28 million animals | 4.67 million animals | 1.38 million animals | Suriname |
| 2000s | 3.97 million animals | 4.92 million animals | 953,700 animals | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4.43 million animals | 6.03 million animals | 1.61 million animals | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4.80 million animals | 6.05 million animals | 1.25 million animals | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of poultry birds, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5.03 million animals against 4.84 million animals in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of poultry birds between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 191,000 animals, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for number of poultry birds?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of poultry birds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.