Poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Poultry livestock count was 39,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
39,000
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
196th
of 199 countries
All-time high
88,000
in 2015
All-time low
10,000
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2024
Poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 39,000.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 88,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 2020.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 196th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47,000 | — |
| 1962 | 48,000 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 50,000 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 54,000 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 56,000 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 58,000 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 60,000 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 62,000 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 64,000 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 66,000 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 68,000 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 70,000 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 72,000 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 73,000 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 74,000 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 75,000 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 76,000 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 77,000 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 78,000 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 80,000 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 81,000 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 82,000 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 83,000 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 84,000 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 80,000 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 60,000 | -25.0% |
| 1988 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 55,000 | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 56,000 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 57,000 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 59,000 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 60,000 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 70,000 | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 55,000 | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 70,000 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 70,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80,000 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82,000 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 85,000 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 85,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88,000 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 87,000 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 15,000 | -82.8% |
| 2018 | 20,000 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 10,000 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 65,000 | +225.0% |
| 2023 | 32,000 | -50.8% |
| 2024 | 39,000 | +21.9% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 39,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.73 million, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 39,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.56 million, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +225.0% | 20,000 | 65,000 |
| 2021 | +100.0% | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| 2017 | -82.8% | 87,000 | 15,000 |
| 2023 | -50.8% | 65,000 | 32,000 |
| 2020 | -50.0% | 20,000 | 10,000 |
| 2018 | +33.3% | 15,000 | 20,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,111 | 47,000 | 62,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 71,500 | 64,000 | 77,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,300 | 55,000 | 84,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,700 | 55,000 | 70,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,000 | 60,000 | 80,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,111 | 15,000 | 88,000 | 9 |
| 2020s | 33,200 | 10,000 | 65,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 160,000 compare
- 194 French Guiana 159,000 compare
- 195 Tuvalu 58,000 compare
- 197 Cook Islands 36,000 compare
- 198 Niue 19,000 compare
- 199 Nauru 5,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1087 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1279 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Poultry livestock count in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 39,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 88,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for poultry livestock count?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 196th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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