Poultry production in Dominica
Dominica: Poultry production was 372.88 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production in Dominica, 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 Dominica stood at 372.88 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Dominica peaked at 372.88 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Dominica 187th 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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 70 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 77 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 82 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 89 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 95 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 101 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 107 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 113 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 118 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 123 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 129 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 135 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 141 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 145 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 150 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 155 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 155 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 160 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 165 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 170 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 175 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 180 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 180 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 180 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 185 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 190 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 220 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 230 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 250 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 270 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 300 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 310 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 315 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 340 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 340 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 359.87 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 362.48 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 361.12 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 362.1 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 362.76 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 363.81 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 364.42 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 365.83 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 366.15 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 369.28 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 370.14 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 371.52 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 372.88 tonnes | +0.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 372.88 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,580 tonnes, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 372.88 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016 tonnes, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.78 tonnes | 65 tonnes | 113 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 141.1 tonnes | 118 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 182.5 tonnes | 165 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 287.5 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 340 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 340 tonnes | 340 tonnes | 340 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 358.24 tonnes | 340 tonnes | 365.83 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 369.99 tonnes | 366.15 tonnes | 372.88 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe 461.74 tonnes compare
- 185 French Guiana 407 tonnes compare
- 186 Samoa 381.71 tonnes compare
- 188 Solomon Islands 285.56 tonnes compare
- 189 Tonga 272.25 tonnes compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 264.42 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Dominica?
- Poultry production in Dominica was 372.88 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 372.88 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for poultry production?
- Dominica ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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