Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 84.88 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
84.88 billion
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
85th
of 199 countries
All-time high
84.88 billion
in 2023
All-time low
3.87 billion
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 84.88 billion for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua peaked at 84.88 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.87 billion, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.87 billion | — |
| 1962 | 4.47 billion | +15.4% |
| 1963 | 4.95 billion | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 5.45 billion | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 6.26 billion | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 6.63 billion | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 6.69 billion | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 7.01 billion | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 6.57 billion | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 7.34 billion | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 7.58 billion | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 9.48 billion | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 10.07 billion | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 12.63 billion | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 15.18 billion | +20.2% |
| 1976 | 17.00 billion | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 14.45 billion | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 12.07 billion | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 10.33 billion | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 9.57 billion | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 8.78 billion | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 11.51 billion | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 12.65 billion | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 12.22 billion | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 12.67 billion | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 12.46 billion | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 13.92 billion | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 13.34 billion | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 8.92 billion | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 9.46 billion | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 10.45 billion | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 15.77 billion | +50.9% |
| 1993 | 19.80 billion | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 20.71 billion | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 21.98 billion | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 21.81 billion | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 22.68 billion | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 24.82 billion | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 27.14 billion | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 34.68 billion | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 40.48 billion | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 41.33 billion | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 44.37 billion | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 47.22 billion | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 50.50 billion | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 54.86 billion | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 58.89 billion | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 57.27 billion | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 57.70 billion | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 66.48 billion | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 68.66 billion | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 71.35 billion | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 76.76 billion | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 78.95 billion | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 79.43 billion | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 81.62 billion | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 84.31 billion | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 77.93 billion | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 78.61 billion | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 77.21 billion | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 76.34 billion | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 81.51 billion | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 84.88 billion | +4.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 84.88 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.17 billion, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 84.88 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.01 billion, 74% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +50.9% | 10.45 billion | 15.77 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.77 billion | 3.87 billion | 7.01 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.61 billion | 7.34 billion | 17.00 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.60 billion | 8.78 billion | 13.92 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.46 billion | 9.46 billion | 27.14 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.73 billion | 34.68 billion | 58.89 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.41 billion | 66.48 billion | 84.31 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.99 billion | 76.34 billion | 84.88 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Nicaragua was 84.88 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 84.88 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 billion in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Nicaragua ranks 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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