Poultry production in Bahamas
Bahamas: Poultry production was 5,997 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5,997 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
155th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10,662 tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
790 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry production in Bahamas is 5,997 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Bahamas peaked at 10,662 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 790 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 790 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 840 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 960 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 1,080 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 1,320 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 1,620 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 1,800 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 2,640 tonnes | +46.7% |
| 1969 | 3,600 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1970 | 3,960 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 4,080 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 4,680 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 4,290 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 4,886 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 4,513 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 5,183 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 4,800 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 5,040 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 4,680 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 8,400 tonnes | +79.5% |
| 1981 | 7,680 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 7,320 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 7,320 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,640 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 7,560 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 8,520 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 8,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,300 tonnes | -37.8% |
| 1990 | 5,800 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 6,500 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 5,200 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 4,800 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 4,395 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 7,470 tonnes | +70.0% |
| 1996 | 8,817 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 9,675 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 10,662 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 9,499 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 6,721 tonnes | -29.2% |
| 2001 | 6,855 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 7,100 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 8,000 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 8,050 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 6,450 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 6,440 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 6,520 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 6,540 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 6,571 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6,700 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6,550 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 6,600 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,720 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 6,405 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 6,550 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 6,772 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 6,573 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 6,543 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6,519 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,483 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,369 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 6,149 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 6,073 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 5,997 tonnes | -1.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 5,997 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 5% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 5,997 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016 tonnes, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +79.5% | 4,680 tonnes | 8,400 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,628 tonnes | 790 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,611 tonnes | 3,960 tonnes | 5,183 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,778 tonnes | 5,300 tonnes | 8,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,282 tonnes | 4,395 tonnes | 10,662 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,925 tonnes | 6,440 tonnes | 8,050 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,593 tonnes | 6,405 tonnes | 6,772 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,214 tonnes | 5,997 tonnes | 6,483 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Bahamas?
- Poultry production in Bahamas was 5,997 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 10,662 tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 790 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for poultry production?
- Bahamas ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.