FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chickens in New Caledonia
New Caledonia had 618,000 chickens in 2024, the 155th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 24%. The record was 700,000 head in 2005.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 618,000 head
- World rank
- 155 of 179
- 10-year change
- +24%
- Record
- 700,000 head
- 2005
Chickens in New Caledonia, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 618,000 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 605,000 | −2.1% |
| 2022 | 618,000 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 612,000 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 589,000 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 574,000 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 560,000 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 547,000 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 541,000 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 526,000 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 500,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 500,000 | +48% |
| 2012 | 338,000 | −32% |
| 2011 | 500,000 | −17% |
| 2010 | 600,000 | +20% |
| 2009 | 500,000 | −17% |
| 2008 | 600,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 600,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 600,000 | −14% |
| 2005 | 700,000 | +17% |
| 2004 | 600,000 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 575,000 | +67% |
| 2002 | 344,000 | −16% |
| 2001 | 410,000 | −11% |
| 2000 | 460,000 | −8.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | +28% |
| 1998 | 390,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 390,000 | +18% |
| 1996 | 330,000 | −2.9% |
| 1995 | 340,000 | +21% |
| 1994 | 280,000 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 260,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 260,000 | −23% |
| 1991 | 338,000 | −0.6% |
| 1990 | 340,000 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 320,000 | −3.0% |
| 1988 | 330,000 | −5.7% |
| 1987 | 350,000 | +67% |
| 1986 | 210,000 | −19% |
| 1985 | 260,000 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 240,000 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 220,000 | +10% |
| 1982 | 200,000 | −9.1% |
| 1981 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 210,000 | −4.5% |
| 1979 | 220,000 | +22% |
| 1978 | 180,000 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 170,000 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 166,000 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 162,000 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 160,000 | −2.4% |
| 1973 | 164,000 | −2.4% |
| 1972 | 168,000 | −2.9% |
| 1971 | 173,000 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 170,000 | −2.9% |
| 1969 | 175,000 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 164,000 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 160,000 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 156,000 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 152,000 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 148,000 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 142,000 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 139,000 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 137,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.