Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Nicaragua, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded -3.08 % change on previous year for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 259.4% on the previous year and down 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Nicaragua peaked at 118 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -3.08 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 106th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 118 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 69.72 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 43.78 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 42.48 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 43.8 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 36.7 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2019 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6345 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2021 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +595.6% |
| 2022 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2023 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.35 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.0778 % change on previous year, 39.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +595.6% | 0.6345 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.33 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.02 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 118 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.975 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 103 Indonesia -2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Philippines -2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Serbia and Montenegro -3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Poland -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Jamaica -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Republic of Moldova -3.98 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4056 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Nicaragua?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Nicaragua was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 118 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Nicaragua ranks 106th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.