Mexico vs Nicaragua: Tomato yields

Mexico
50.61 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nicaragua
50.23 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
Mexico rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
59th

Tomato yields over time

  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 50.61 tonnes per hectare against 50.23 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mexico ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 9.36 tonnes per hectare 40.13 tonnes per hectare 30.76 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua
1970s 15.71 tonnes per hectare 41.79 tonnes per hectare 26.09 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua
1980s 21.08 tonnes per hectare 25.76 tonnes per hectare 4.68 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua
1990s 20.97 tonnes per hectare 13.61 tonnes per hectare 7.36 tonnes per hectare Mexico
2000s 24.35 tonnes per hectare 13.9 tonnes per hectare 10.45 tonnes per hectare Mexico
2010s 39.85 tonnes per hectare 38.95 tonnes per hectare 0.904 tonnes per hectare Mexico
2020s 47.67 tonnes per hectare 51.37 tonnes per hectare 3.69 tonnes per hectare Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomato yields, Mexico or Nicaragua?
Mexico, at 50.61 tonnes per hectare against 50.23 tonnes per hectare in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomato yields between Mexico and Nicaragua?
0.38 tonnes per hectare, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Nicaragua rank globally for tomato yields?
Mexico ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 173 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 Tomato yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,207 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.