Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 0.0364 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0364 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
159th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0382 An per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.0183 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua is 0.0364 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0382 An per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0183 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nicaragua 159th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0183 An per square kilometre
1962 0.0187 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.0187 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0191 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 0.0191 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0199 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1967 0.0202 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1968 0.0207 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1969 0.0208 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1970 0.0206 An per square kilometre -0.8%
1971 0.0224 An per square kilometre +8.9%
1972 0.0233 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1973 0.0241 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1974 0.0237 An per square kilometre -1.7%
1975 0.0224 An per square kilometre -5.3%
1976 0.0233 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1977 0.0241 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1978 0.0245 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 0.0249 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1980 0.0241 An per square kilometre -3.3%
1981 0.0237 An per square kilometre -1.7%
1982 0.0241 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1983 0.0248 An per square kilometre +2.8%
1984 0.0259 An per square kilometre +4.7%
1985 0.0263 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1986 0.0274 An per square kilometre +4.4%
1987 0.0278 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 0.0263 An per square kilometre -5.1%
1989 0.0214 An per square kilometre -18.6%
1990 0.0262 An per square kilometre +22.1%
1991 0.0266 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1992 0.0291 An per square kilometre +9.4%
1993 0.0316 An per square kilometre +8.6%
1994 0.0274 An per square kilometre -13.2%
1995 0.0299 An per square kilometre +9.1%
1996 0.0283 An per square kilometre -5.6%
1997 0.0291 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1998 0.0291 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0295 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 0.0382 An per square kilometre +29.6%
2001 0.0297 An per square kilometre -22.2%
2002 0.0299 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2003 0.0318 An per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 0.0312 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2005 0.032 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.0324 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2007 0.0332 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2008 0.0332 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0332 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0349 An per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 0.0361 An per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 0.0374 An per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 0.0354 An per square kilometre -5.3%
2014 0.0353 An per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 0.035 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2016 0.0351 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 0.0355 An per square kilometre +1.2%
2018 0.0355 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2019 0.0357 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 0.0359 An per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.0363 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 0.0363 An per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0364 An per square kilometre +0.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.0364 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.81 An per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.0364 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +29.6% 0.0295 An per square kilometre 0.0382 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0195 An per square kilometre 0.0183 An per square kilometre 0.0208 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0233 An per square kilometre 0.0206 An per square kilometre 0.0249 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0252 An per square kilometre 0.0214 An per square kilometre 0.0278 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0287 An per square kilometre 0.0262 An per square kilometre 0.0316 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0325 An per square kilometre 0.0297 An per square kilometre 0.0382 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0356 An per square kilometre 0.0349 An per square kilometre 0.0374 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0362 An per square kilometre 0.0359 An per square kilometre 0.0364 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 156 Canada 0.0885 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 157 Vanuatu 0.081 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 158 Colombia 0.0493 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 160 New Caledonia 0.0362 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 161 Japan 0.0249 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 162 Suriname 0.0094 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Nicaragua was 0.0364 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0382 An per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
Nicaragua ranks 159th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,405 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.