Poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Poultry production was 27.5 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
27.5 tonnes
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
195th
of 199 countries
All-time high
194.4 tonnes
in 1994
All-time low
0.03 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 27.5 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 194.4 tonnes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.03 tonnes, in 2019.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 195th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 86.4 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 90 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 93.6 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 97.2 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 100.8 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 104.4 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 108 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 111.6 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 115.2 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 118.8 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 122.4 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 126 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 129.6 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 132 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 134.4 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 138 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 141.6 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 144 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 147.6 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 150 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 152.4 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 153.6 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 154.8 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 157.2 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 159.6 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 162 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 162 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 154.8 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 156 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 158.4 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 162 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 162 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 194.4 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 186 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 162 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 156 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 156 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 156 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 144 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 144 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 150 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 144 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 144 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 156 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 156 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 156 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 168 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 168 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 136 tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 85 tonnes | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 90 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 78.12 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 77.11 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 12.62 tonnes | -83.6% |
| 2018 | 20 tonnes | +58.5% |
| 2019 | 0.03 tonnes | -99.8% |
| 2020 | 9 tonnes | +29900.0% |
| 2021 | 15.76 tonnes | +75.1% |
| 2022 | 40 tonnes | +153.8% |
| 2023 | 22.64 tonnes | -43.4% |
| 2024 | 27.5 tonnes | +21.5% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 27.5 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 27.5 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 | +29900.0% | 0.03 tonnes | 9 tonnes |
| 2022 | +153.8% | 15.76 tonnes | 40 tonnes |
| 2019 | -99.8% | 20 tonnes | 0.03 tonnes |
| 2017 | -83.6% | 77.11 tonnes | 12.62 tonnes |
| 2021 | +75.1% | 9 tonnes | 15.76 tonnes |
| 2018 | +58.5% | 12.62 tonnes | 20 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.33 tonnes | 84 tonnes | 111.6 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 130.2 tonnes | 115.2 tonnes | 144 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.4 tonnes | 147.6 tonnes | 162 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 164.88 tonnes | 156 tonnes | 194.4 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 153 tonnes | 144 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.49 tonnes | 0.03 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.98 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 192 Micronesia (country) 161.73 tonnes compare
- 193 Tuvalu 63.56 tonnes compare
- 194 Cook Islands 49.01 tonnes compare
- 196 Niue 25.78 tonnes compare
- 197 Antigua and Barbuda 6 tonnes compare
- 198 Nauru 4.02 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.6167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6551 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.027 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0141 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Poultry production in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 27.5 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 194.4 tonnes in 1994.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for poultry production?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.