74,600 pigs reported in technologized and semi-technologized farming systems
Pork production in Nicaragua has consolidated as an agro-industrial activity of relevance in the local economy and food security.
TL;DR
- Pork production is a key agricultural activity in Nicaragua.
- It contributes to the local economy and food security.
- The sector provides income for small and medium-sized producers.
- As of February 2026, there were 74,600 pigs inventoried.
- Pigs are raised in technologized and semi-technologized systems nationwide.