Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 294,361 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nicaragua stood at 294,361 An.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nicaragua peaked at 350,000 An in 1979 and was at its lowest, 105,500 An, in 1962.
Nicaragua ranks 88th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 123,600 An | — |
| 1962 | 105,500 An | -14.6% |
| 1963 | 118,500 An | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 144,300 An | +21.8% |
| 1965 | 191,700 An | +32.8% |
| 1966 | 246,000 An | +28.3% |
| 1967 | 220,100 An | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 234,400 An | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 268,200 An | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 285,700 An | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 284,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 298,200 An | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 227,000 An | -23.9% |
| 1974 | 289,400 An | +27.5% |
| 1975 | 304,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 322,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 340,065 An | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 325,000 An | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 350,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 210,000 An | -40.0% |
| 1981 | 250,000 An | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 275,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 275,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 285,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 253,600 An | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 286,000 An | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 286,400 An | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 255,600 An | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 245,000 An | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 202,000 An | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 188,000 An | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 170,000 An | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 160,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 120,000 An | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 126,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 128,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 135,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 140,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 142,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 145,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 148,500 An | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 154,000 An | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 157,100 An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 158,000 An | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 161,300 An | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 166,200 An | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 166,900 An | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 169,900 An | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 172,100 An | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 184,700 An | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 188,000 An | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 192,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 194,033 An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 203,368 An | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 203,373 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 218,204 An | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 232,623 An | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 235,600 An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 259,427 An | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 251,484 An | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 282,517 An | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 300,374 An | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 294,361 An | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,589 An | 105,500 An | 268,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 302,536 An | 227,000 An | 350,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 262,160 An | 210,000 An | 286,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 151,100 An | 120,000 An | 202,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,900 An | 145,000 An | 172,100 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 211,133 An | 184,700 An | 259,427 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 282,184 An | 251,484 An | 300,374 An | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 459.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4056 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nicaragua?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Nicaragua was 294,361 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 350,000 An in 1979.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,500 An in 1962.
- How does Nicaragua rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nicaragua ranks 88th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.