Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Groundnut yields
Guatemala
4.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nicaragua
4.12 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
Guatemala rank
8th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Groundnut yields over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4.31 tonnes per hectare against 4.12 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.19 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 119 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.0948 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.8526 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.9087 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.6902 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.9204 tonnes per hectare | 2.89 tonnes per hectare | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 5.3 tonnes per hectare | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.1 tonnes per hectare | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 0.4196 tonnes per hectare | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 4.37 tonnes per hectare | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | 0.067 tonnes per hectare | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnut yields, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Guatemala, at 4.31 tonnes per hectare against 4.12 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnut yields between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 0.19 tonnes per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for groundnut yields?
- Guatemala ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Groundnut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.