Chicken meat production in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Chicken meat production was 658.99 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 658.99 tonnes for chicken meat production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in French Polynesia peaked at 747 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18 tonnes, in 1961.
French Polynesia ranks 175th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.5 tonnes | 18 tonnes | 234 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 383.4 tonnes | 234 tonnes | 621 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 584.1 tonnes | 378 tonnes | 720 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 634.5 tonnes | 540 tonnes | 720 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 646.2 tonnes | 630 tonnes | 747 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 616.28 tonnes | 582.18 tonnes | 630 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 640.21 tonnes | 554.31 tonnes | 666.68 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 172 Eritrea 910.22 tonnes compare
- 173 New Caledonia 886.27 tonnes compare
- 174 Seychelles 744.36 tonnes compare
- 176 Comoros 592.21 tonnes compare
- 177 Cape Verde 590.12 tonnes compare
- 178 Lesotho 568.52 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 123.52 million current US$ (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.2% (2020)
- Rural population 108,019 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 38.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1,247 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in French Polynesia?
- Chicken meat production in French Polynesia was 658.99 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 747 tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 tonnes in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for chicken meat production?
- French Polynesia ranks 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.