Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 0.0068 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Nicaragua, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Nicaragua is 0.0068 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 342.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Nicaragua peaked at 0.007 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1991.
Nicaragua ranks 69th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +1150.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +118.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +69.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0068 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.043 ha per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0068 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0102 ha per square kilometre, 67% of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1150.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +118.0% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +100.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +69.7% | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +50.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +43.8% | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 66 Algeria 0.0076 ha per square kilometre compare
- 67 Colombia 0.0075 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 Slovenia 0.0074 ha per square kilometre compare
- 70 Burkina Faso 0.006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 71 Yemen 0.0058 ha per square kilometre compare
- 72 French Polynesia 0.0058 ha per square kilometre 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 0.0068 ha per square kilometre 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 0.007 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Nicaragua rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Nicaragua ranks 69th out of 113 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 up 342.2%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.