Total Consumption : 21,099.63 mt
Retail Value (B$): 98.40 million
Per Capita Consumption (kg/yr) : 53 kg

Total Day Old Chick: 14,209,574 birds
Local : 13,923,074 birds
Import : 286,500 birds
Price Per Chick (B$) : 1.10/bird

No. of slaughter Broiler : 12,989,728 birds
Mortality Rate : 9.3%
Growth Period : 7 weeks
Average Dressed Weight (kg) : 1.5kg/bird

Local Production : 19,484.6 mt
Retail Value (B$) : 86.72 million
Percentage Production : 92.3%

Import (chilled & frozen) : 1,615.0 mt
CIF value (B$) : 6.89 million
Retail value (B$) : 11.68 million
Percentage Import : 7.7%

Average Retail Price (B$)
Whole Chicken : 4.45/kg

Average CIF Price (B$)
Process : 4.31/kg
Further Process : 3.97/kg

Estimate Population : 398,000