Poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Poultry production was 6 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6 tonnes
Change on year
down 64.8%
World rank
197th
of 199 countries
All-time high
360 tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
6 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 6 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 64.8% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 360 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6 tonnes, in 2024.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 197th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 79.2 tonnes | +32.0% |
| 1963 | 81 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 82.8 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 81.6 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 82.8 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 84 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 86.4 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 90 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 96 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 97.2 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 100.8 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 104.4 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 108 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 109.2 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 111.6 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 132 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 120 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 120 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 120 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 122.4 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 132 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 138 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 129.6 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 156 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1986 | 168 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 180 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 192 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 204 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 210 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 210 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 216 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 216 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 240 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 240 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 264 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 264 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 288 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 288 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 312 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 312 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 336 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 336 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 360 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 360 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 240 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 180 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 96 tonnes | -46.7% |
| 2012 | 80.4 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 42 tonnes | -47.8% |
| 2014 | 15.14 tonnes | -64.0% |
| 2015 | 38.6 tonnes | +155.0% |
| 2016 | 25.6 tonnes | -33.7% |
| 2017 | 23.48 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 29.22 tonnes | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 26.1 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 15.6 tonnes | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 33.6 tonnes | +115.4% |
| 2022 | 88.31 tonnes | +162.8% |
| 2023 | 17.06 tonnes | -80.7% |
| 2024 | 6 tonnes | -64.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016 tonnes, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda 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 | +162.8% | 33.6 tonnes | 88.31 tonnes |
| 2015 | +155.0% | 15.14 tonnes | 38.6 tonnes |
| 2021 | +115.4% | 15.6 tonnes | 33.6 tonnes |
| 2023 | -80.7% | 88.31 tonnes | 17.06 tonnes |
| 2024 | -64.8% | 17.06 tonnes | 6 tonnes |
| 2014 | -64.0% | 42 tonnes | 15.14 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.87 tonnes | 60 tonnes | 90 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 109.92 tonnes | 96 tonnes | 132 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 147 tonnes | 120 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 217.2 tonnes | 180 tonnes | 264 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 309.6 tonnes | 240 tonnes | 360 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.65 tonnes | 15.14 tonnes | 180 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.11 tonnes | 6 tonnes | 88.31 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 194 Cook Islands 49.01 tonnes compare
- 195 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.5 tonnes compare
- 196 Niue 25.78 tonnes compare
- 198 Nauru 4.02 tonnes compare
- 199 Luxembourg 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Poultry production in Antigua and Barbuda was 6 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 360 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for poultry production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.