Per capita meat type in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Per capita meat type was 26.14 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat type in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat type in Nicaragua is 26.14, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat type in Nicaragua peaked at 26.14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 74th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 | 1.09 | 1.82 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.79 | 1.75 | 4.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 | 1.64 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 | 1.71 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.59 | 9.79 | 16.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.12 | 17.31 | 21.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.23 | 22.84 | 26.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.5% (2025)
- Rural population 2.84 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.48 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 14.48 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 350,425 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat type in Nicaragua?
- Per capita meat type in Nicaragua was 26.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat type recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 26.14 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita meat type recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for per capita meat type?
- Nicaragua ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat type rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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