Chicken meat production in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Chicken meat production was 547.72 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Vanuatu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 547.72 tonnes for chicken meat production in 2024.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Vanuatu peaked at 1,009 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 96 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Vanuatu 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.13 tonnes | 96 tonnes | 126 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 169.9 tonnes | 132 tonnes | 195 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 371 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 420 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 464 tonnes | 430 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 661.5 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 820.76 tonnes | 678.34 tonnes | 1,009 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 564.22 tonnes | 499.42 tonnes | 647.83 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 177 Cape Verde 590.12 tonnes compare
- 178 Lesotho 568.52 tonnes compare
- 179 Grenada 548.83 tonnes compare
- 181 East Timor 492 tonnes compare
- 182 Mongolia 486.71 tonnes compare
- 183 Sao Tome and Principe 418.49 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 345.61 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.6% (2024)
- Rural population 260,353 (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 77.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1,549 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Vanuatu?
- Chicken meat production in Vanuatu was 547.72 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,009 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for chicken meat production?
- Vanuatu ranks 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. 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 (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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About this data
Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.