Poultry livestock count in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Poultry livestock count was 618,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
618,000
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
172nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
700,000
in 2005
All-time low
137,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry livestock count in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry livestock count in New Caledonia is 618,000, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in New Caledonia peaked at 700,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 137,000, in 1961.
That places New Caledonia 172nd out of 199 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.
Poultry livestock count in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 137,000 | — |
| 1962 | 139,000 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 142,000 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 148,000 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 152,000 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 156,000 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 160,000 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 164,000 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 175,000 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 170,000 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 173,000 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 168,000 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 164,000 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 160,000 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 162,000 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 166,000 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 170,000 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 180,000 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 220,000 | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 210,000 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 200,000 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 220,000 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 240,000 | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 260,000 | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 210,000 | -19.2% |
| 1987 | 350,000 | +66.7% |
| 1988 | 330,000 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 320,000 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 340,000 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 338,000 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 260,000 | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 260,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 280,000 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 340,000 | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 330,000 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 390,000 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 390,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | +28.2% |
| 2000 | 460,000 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 410,000 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 344,000 | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 575,000 | +67.2% |
| 2004 | 600,000 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 700,000 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 600,000 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500,000 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 600,000 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 500,000 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 338,000 | -32.4% |
| 2013 | 500,000 | +47.9% |
| 2014 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 526,000 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 541,000 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 547,000 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 560,000 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 574,000 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 589,000 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 612,000 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 618,000 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 605,000 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 618,000 | +2.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 618,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.73 million, 3% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 618,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.59 million, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry livestock count in New Caledonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +67.2% | 344,000 | 575,000 |
| 1987 | +66.7% | 210,000 | 350,000 |
| 2013 | +47.9% | 338,000 | 500,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152,556 | 137,000 | 175,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 173,300 | 160,000 | 220,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 256,000 | 200,000 | 350,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 342,800 | 260,000 | 500,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 538,900 | 344,000 | 700,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 518,600 | 338,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 608,400 | 589,000 | 618,000 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0328 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6231 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry livestock count in New Caledonia?
- Poultry livestock count in New Caledonia was 618,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 700,000 in 2005.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,000 in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for poultry livestock count?
- New Caledonia ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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