Cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cropland pasture per person was 0.1941 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
0.1941
World rank
72nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.5159
in 1830
All-time low
0.1941
in 2010
Years of data
22
1800–2010
Cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua, 1800–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua is 0.1941, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5159 in 1830 and was at its lowest, 0.1941, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 0.4594 | — |
| 1810 | 0.4811 | +4.7% |
| 1820 | 0.484 | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 0.5159 | +6.6% |
| 1840 | 0.493 | -4.4% |
| 1850 | 0.4865 | -1.3% |
| 1860 | 0.4678 | -3.9% |
| 1870 | 0.4494 | -3.9% |
| 1880 | 0.4423 | -1.6% |
| 1890 | 0.4327 | -2.2% |
| 1900 | 0.4245 | -1.9% |
| 1910 | 0.4132 | -2.7% |
| 1920 | 0.4056 | -1.8% |
| 1930 | 0.4665 | +15.0% |
| 1940 | 0.4639 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 0.4773 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 0.4881 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3699 | -24.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2793 | -24.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2318 | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2067 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1941 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.4594 | 0.4594 | 0.4594 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.4811 | 0.4811 | 0.4811 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.484 | 0.484 | 0.484 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.5159 | 0.5159 | 0.5159 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.493 | 0.493 | 0.493 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.4865 | 0.4865 | 0.4865 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.4678 | 0.4678 | 0.4678 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.4494 | 0.4494 | 0.4494 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.4423 | 0.4423 | 0.4423 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.4327 | 0.4327 | 0.4327 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.4245 | 0.4245 | 0.4245 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.4132 | 0.4132 | 0.4132 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.4056 | 0.4056 | 0.4056 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.4665 | 0.4665 | 0.4665 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.4639 | 0.4639 | 0.4639 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.4773 | 0.4773 | 0.4773 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.4881 | 0.4881 | 0.4881 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.3699 | 0.3699 | 0.3699 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2793 | 0.2793 | 0.2793 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2318 | 0.2318 | 0.2318 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2067 | 0.2067 | 0.2067 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1941 | 0.1941 | 0.1941 | 1 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 14.48 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.48 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua?
- Cropland pasture per person in Nicaragua was 0.1941 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland pasture per person recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5159 in 1830.
- What is the lowest cropland pasture per person recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1941 in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cropland pasture per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland pasture per person rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland pasture per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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