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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Pigs in Nicaragua

Nicaragua had 703,835 pigs in 2023. Over ten years it grew by 41%. The record was 750,000 head in 1986.

The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Today’s prices
Animals, 2023
703,835 head
World rank
—
10-year change
+41%
Record
750,000 head
1986

Pigs in Nicaragua, 1961–2023 (head)

0200k400k600k800k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearHeadChange
2023703,835+2.8%
2022684,400+4.6%
2021654,239+4.4%
2020626,848+0.7%
2019622,234+0.0%
2018622,146+0.5%
2017619,310+0.9%
2016613,936+3.2%
2015595,158+9.2%
2014544,997+9.2%
2013499,064+0.8%
2012495,000+18%
2011418,485−13%
2010480,000+1.1%
2009475,000+0.4%
2008473,0000.0%
2007473,000+0.2%
2006472,000+1.9%
2005463,000+0.4%
2004461,000−0.2%
2003462,000+3.1%
2002448,000+3.7%
2001432,000+1.6%
2000425,000+5.5%
1999403,000+0.8%
1998400,000+3.9%
1997385,000+5.2%
1996366,000−6.6%
1995392,000+19%
1994330,000−23%
1993430,000−3.8%
1992447,000−11%
1991500,000−8.3%
1990545,000−16%
1989650,000−7.1%
1988700,000−6.5%
1987748,960−0.1%
1986750,000+0.6%
1985745,450+0.2%
1984744,025+38%
1983540,000+3.8%
1982520,000−5.5%
1981550,000−8.3%
1980600,000−17%
1979725,000+2.1%
1978710,000+2.9%
1977690,000+3.0%
1976670,000+3.1%
1975650,000+8.3%
1974600,000+1.7%
1973590,000+1.7%
1972580,000−7.0%
1971623,835+1.5%
1970614,700+5.5%
1969582,700+5.5%
1968552,300+5.5%
1967523,500+5.5%
1966496,200+5.5%
1965470,300+5.5%
1964445,800+5.5%
1963422,598+5.8%
1962399,400+5.8%
1961377,400—

Other large producers

All countries producing pigs

Other products of Nicaragua

Agricultural production in Nicaragua

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.