Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate was 0.289 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.289 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 50.3%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
131.3 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-41.9 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.289 % change on previous year for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.3% on the previous year and up 195.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 131.3 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -41.9 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Tonga 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1964 | 10 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1966 | 18.31 % change on previous year | +141.7% |
| 1967 | 39.29 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 1968 | 12.82 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1969 | -17.42 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 1970 | -26.61 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 1971 | -16.25 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1972 | -34.33 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1973 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1974 | 30.23 % change on previous year | -1430.2% |
| 1975 | 103.57 % change on previous year | +242.6% |
| 1976 | 28.07 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1977 | -28.08 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1978 | 54.29 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 1979 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1980 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1981 | 36.99 % change on previous year | -908.4% |
| 1982 | 5 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1983 | -41.9 % change on previous year | -938.1% |
| 1984 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1985 | 131.3 % change on previous year | -2388.4% |
| 1986 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1987 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1989 | -21.96 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 1990 | -23.95 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 23.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -1.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0.9231 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6098 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2014 | -0.303 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 2015 | 0.304 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 2016 | 0.303 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6042 % change on previous year | +99.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6006 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.597 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5935 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5814 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0.289 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.289 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.21 % change on previous year, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.289 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6853 % change on previous year, 42% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +2388.4% | -5.74 % change on previous year | 131.3 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +1430.2% | -2.27 % change on previous year | 30.23 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -938.1% | 5 % change on previous year | -41.9 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +908.4% | -4.58 % change on previous year | 36.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.49 % change on previous year | -17.42 % change on previous year | 39.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.31 % change on previous year | -34.33 % change on previous year | 103.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.39 % change on previous year | -41.9 % change on previous year | 131.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -23.95 % change on previous year | 23.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2123 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 0.9231 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5878 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4736 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Canada 0.2982 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Norway 0.2938 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Turkmenistan 0.2829 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Australia 0.2506 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Jamaica 0.2465 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2935 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2945 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Tonga was 0.289 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 131.3 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.9 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Tonga rank for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Poultry livestock count Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.