Poultry livestock count in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Poultry livestock count was 28.01 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
28.01 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
91st
of 198 countries
All-time high
28.01 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.98 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry livestock count in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry livestock count in Nicaragua stood at 28.01 million. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Nicaragua peaked at 28.01 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 91st of 198 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 | 2.41 million | 1.98 million | 2.81 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.68 million | 3.00 million | 4.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 million | 3.65 million | 5.50 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.33 million | 3.88 million | 10.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.67 million | 13.40 million | 18.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.45 million | 19.00 million | 25.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.13 million | 26.14 million | 28.01 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 88 Paraguay 31.12 million compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 30.85 million compare
- 90 Sierra Leone 28.69 million compare
- 92 United Arab Emirates 26.39 million compare
- 93 Sweden 25.89 million compare
- 94 Czechia 25.87 million compare
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 poultry livestock count in Nicaragua?
- Poultry livestock count in Nicaragua was 28.01 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 28.01 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for poultry livestock count?
- Nicaragua ranks 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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