Nicaragua vs Rwanda: Cropland use over the long term
Nicaragua
1.80 million
in 2025
Rwanda
1.70 million
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Rwanda rank
96th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Nicaragua
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.80 million against 1.70 million in Rwanda, a difference of 98,560.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 96th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 19 and Rwanda in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 204,081 | 76,182 | 127,899 | Nicaragua |
| 1100s | 217,266 | 91,043 | 126,223 | Nicaragua |
| 1200s | 230,857 | 105,245 | 125,612 | Nicaragua |
| 1300s | 244,744 | 118,748 | 125,996 | Nicaragua |
| 1400s | 258,770 | 131,503 | 127,267 | Nicaragua |
| 1500s | 272,714 | 143,457 | 129,257 | Nicaragua |
| 1600s | 131,206 | 153,986 | 22,780 | Rwanda |
| 1700s | 62,806 | 163,603 | 100,797 | Rwanda |
| 1710s | 66,978 | 175,417 | 108,439 | Rwanda |
| 1720s | 71,422 | 187,161 | 115,740 | Rwanda |
| 1730s | 76,155 | 198,833 | 122,678 | Rwanda |
| 1740s | 81,196 | 210,433 | 129,237 | Rwanda |
| 1750s | 86,565 | 221,960 | 135,395 | Rwanda |
| 1760s | 92,282 | 233,414 | 141,132 | Rwanda |
| 1770s | 98,369 | 244,795 | 146,426 | Rwanda |
| 1780s | 104,848 | 256,101 | 151,253 | Rwanda |
| 1790s | 111,746 | 267,331 | 155,585 | Rwanda |
| 1800s | 119,087 | 278,486 | 159,399 | Rwanda |
| 1810s | 126,899 | 289,563 | 162,664 | Rwanda |
| 1820s | 135,212 | 300,564 | 165,352 | Rwanda |
| 1830s | 159,324 | 311,486 | 152,162 | Rwanda |
| 1840s | 184,815 | 322,330 | 137,515 | Rwanda |
| 1850s | 214,363 | 333,094 | 118,731 | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 226,234 | 335,380 | 109,146 | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 237,931 | 337,672 | 99,741 | Rwanda |
| 1880s | 269,543 | 339,969 | 70,426 | Rwanda |
| 1890s | 306,122 | 352,669 | 46,547 | Rwanda |
| 1900s | 347,623 | 330,984 | 16,639 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 394,701 | 304,429 | 90,272 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 448,097 | 291,493 | 156,604 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 559,990 | 337,148 | 222,842 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 664,706 | 386,117 | 278,589 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 996,723 | 526,037 | 470,686 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 1.19 million | 651,000 | 539,900 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 874,200 | 349,300 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.38 million | 1.10 million | 278,200 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.75 million | 1.12 million | 630,800 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.13 million | 1.42 million | 713,300 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 1.56 million | 248,100 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.80 million | 1.64 million | 162,363 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Nicaragua or Rwanda?
- Nicaragua, at 1.80 million against 1.70 million in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
- 98,560, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Nicaragua ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 96th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.