Number of poultry birds in Nauru
Nauru: Number of poultry birds was 5,000 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of poultry birds in Nauru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, number of poultry birds in Nauru stood at 5,000 animals. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Nauru peaked at 5,000 animals in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2,000 animals, in 1961.
That places Nauru 198th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 2,000 animals | 2,000 animals | 2,000 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,500 animals | 2,000 animals | 3,000 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,900 animals | 3,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 5,000 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 195 Saint Kitts and Nevis 39,000 animals compare
- 196 Cook Islands 36,000 animals compare
- 197 Niue 19,000 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nauru
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0.5 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 0.5 metric tons (2024)
- Agricultural land 4 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 20.0% (2023)
- Permanent cropland 20.0% (2023)
- Land area 20 sq. km (2023)
- Meat supply per person 109.23 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 109.23 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds in Nauru?
- Number of poultry birds in Nauru was 5,000 animals 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 number of poultry birds recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 5,000 animals in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 animals in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for number of poultry birds?
- Nauru ranks 198th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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 Number of poultry birds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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