Nicaragua vs South America: Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number

Nicaragua
171.81
in 2023
South America
111.06
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
16th
South America rank
17th

Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number over time

  • Nicaragua
  • South America
050100150200196119922024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 171.81 against 111.06 in South America, a difference of 60.75.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 16th and South America ranks 17th of 143 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and South America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South America Difference Ahead
1960s 3.56 44.26 40.69 South America
1970s 4.15 53.3 49.16 South America
1980s 45.26 62.91 17.65 South America
1990s 73.65 72.51 1.14 Nicaragua
2000s 84.49 80.66 3.83 Nicaragua
2010s 115.38 98.4 16.98 Nicaragua
2020s 183.96 105.85 78.11 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — gross production index number, Nicaragua or South America?
Nicaragua, at 171.81 against 111.06 in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — gross production index number between Nicaragua and South America?
60.75, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and South America rank globally for potatoes — gross production index number?
Nicaragua ranks 16th and South America ranks 17th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 10,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.