Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.003 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0037 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0037 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.004 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.004 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0045 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0049 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0086 1000 An per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0069 1000 An per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0069 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0095 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0096 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0098 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0104 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.011 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0118 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.012 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0122 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0124 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0128 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0131 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0131 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0133 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0137 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.014 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.014 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.014 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0151 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0159 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0164 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2811 1000 An per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5153 1000 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +29.4% | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0086 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +26.8% | 0.0052 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0041 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0082 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0098 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.012 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0104 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0131 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0144 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0162 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0164 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 154 Niger 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 155 Congo 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 156 Sudan 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 158 Namibia 0.0162 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 0.0128 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 160 Eritrea 0.0123 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.