Cabbages — Area harvested in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cabbages — Area harvested was 1,250 ha in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cabbages — Area harvested in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cabbages — area harvested in Nicaragua is 1,250 ha, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Nicaragua peaked at 9,500 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 336 ha, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,300 ha | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 3,200 ha | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 3,700 ha | +15.6% |
| 1965 | 3,800 ha | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 3,900 ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 4,300 ha | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 4,400 ha | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 4,800 ha | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 4,900 ha | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 5,100 ha | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 5,300 ha | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 5,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5,500 ha | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 5,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,700 ha | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 6,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 6,200 ha | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 6,300 ha | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 6,400 ha | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 6,500 ha | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 6,600 ha | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 6,700 ha | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 6,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,800 ha | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 6,900 ha | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 7,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 7,100 ha | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 7,200 ha | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7,300 ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 7,400 ha | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 7,500 ha | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7,600 ha | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 7,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,700 ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 7,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,800 ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 7,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,900 ha | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 8,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 8,200 ha | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 8,250 ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 8,500 ha | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 9,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 9,500 ha | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 9,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,513 ha | -84.1% |
| 2008 | 856 ha | -43.4% |
| 2009 | 552 ha | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 336 ha | -39.1% |
| 2011 | 523 ha | +55.7% |
| 2012 | 415 ha | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 624 ha | +50.4% |
| 2014 | 638 ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 643 ha | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 887 ha | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 1,263 ha | +42.4% |
| 2018 | 1,231 ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,303 ha | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1,276 ha | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,262 ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,279 ha | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1,250 ha | -2.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1,250 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,752 ha, 45% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1,250 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290.5 ha, 4.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Area harvested in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -84.1% | 9,500 ha | 1,513 ha |
| 2011 | +55.7% | 336 ha | 523 ha |
| 2013 | +50.4% | 415 ha | 624 ha |
| 2008 | -43.4% | 1,513 ha | 856 ha |
| 2017 | +42.4% | 887 ha | 1,263 ha |
| 2010 | -39.1% | 552 ha | 336 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,844 ha | 3,200 ha | 4,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,580 ha | 4,900 ha | 6,300 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,790 ha | 6,400 ha | 7,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,630 ha | 7,300 ha | 7,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,387 ha | 552 ha | 9,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 786.3 ha | 336 ha | 1,303 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,267 ha | 1,250 ha | 1,279 ha | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2567 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.041 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7276 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 459.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8714 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Nicaragua?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Nicaragua was 1,250 ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 9,500 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 336 ha in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.