Poultry production in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Poultry production was 163,310 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 163,310 tonnes for poultry production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Nicaragua peaked at 163,310 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 70th of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,200 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,605 tonnes | 4,200 tonnes | 11,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,145 tonnes | 6,670 tonnes | 11,003 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,066 tonnes | 7,095 tonnes | 36,809 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,185 tonnes | 47,328 tonnes | 90,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,841 tonnes | 87,494 tonnes | 142,712 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,355 tonnes | 140,674 tonnes | 163,310 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Nicaragua?
- Poultry production in Nicaragua was 163,310 tonnes in 2023, 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 163,310 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for poultry production?
- Nicaragua ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.