Poultry production tonnes in Nepal
Nepal: Poultry production tonnes was 181,271 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
181,271
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
62nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
255,388
in 2020
All-time low
3,506
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production tonnes in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Nepal stood at 181,271.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 318.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Nepal peaked at 255,388 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,506, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 62nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production tonnes in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,506 | — |
| 1962 | 3,606 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 3,706 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 3,706 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,806 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 3,806 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,006 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 4,006 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,106 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 4,206 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 4,315 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 4,420 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 4,520 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 4,530 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 4,630 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 4,745 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 4,860 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 4,975 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 5,195 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 5,260 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 5,320 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 5,335 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 5,405 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 5,470 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 5,482 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 5,730 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 5,877 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 6,289 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 6,524 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 9,110 | +39.6% |
| 1991 | 9,392 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 9,387 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 9,463 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 9,561 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 9,676 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 9,990 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 10,962 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 11,692 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 12,440 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 12,955 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 13,546 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 14,399 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 15,026 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 16,104 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 15,698 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 15,835 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 16,359 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 16,861 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 16,888 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 16,752 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36,303 | +116.7% |
| 2012 | 40,563 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 43,027 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 43,360 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 45,690 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 55,278 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 57,509 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 60,402 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 63,251 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 255,388 | +303.8% |
| 2021 | 227,401 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 205,519 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 202,013 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 181,271 | -10.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 181,271 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 181,271 is below the median for South Asia, which is 258,562, 70% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production tonnes in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +303.8% | 63,251 | 255,388 |
| 2011 | +116.7% | 16,752 | 36,303 |
| 1990 | +39.6% | 6,524 | 9,110 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,806 | 3,506 | 4,106 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,640 | 4,206 | 5,195 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,669 | 5,260 | 6,524 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,167 | 9,110 | 12,440 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,367 | 12,955 | 16,888 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,214 | 16,752 | 63,251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,318 | 181,271 | 255,388 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production tonnes in Nepal?
- Poultry production tonnes in Nepal was 181,271 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 255,388 in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,506 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Nepal ranks 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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