Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 159 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
159
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
56th
of 147 countries
All-time high
222
in 2005
All-time low
92
in 1963
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 159 for land use vs yield change in cereal production in 2014.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua peaked at 222 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 92, in 1963.
That places Nicaragua 56th out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 | — |
| 1962 | 103 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 92 | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 101 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 111 | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 113 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 125 | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 135 | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 139 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 140 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 143 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 113 | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 112 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 142 | +26.8% |
| 1975 | 122 | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 125 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 115 | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 126 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 104 | -17.5% |
| 1980 | 100 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 124 | +24.0% |
| 1982 | 118 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 105 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 114 | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 125 | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 103 | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 112 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 118 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 128 | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 131 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 116 | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 121 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 135 | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 124 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 152 | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 164 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 148 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 155 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 144 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 191 | +32.6% |
| 2001 | 183 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 216 | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 221 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 182 | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 222 | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 193 | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 195 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 178 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 181 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 191 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 208 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 208 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 193 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 159 | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.22 | 92 | 139 | 9 |
| 1970s | 124.2 | 104 | 143 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.7 | 100 | 128 | 10 |
| 1990s | 139 | 116 | 164 | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.2 | 178 | 222 | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.8 | 159 | 208 | 5 |
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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 land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Nicaragua was 159 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 222 in 2005.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 1963.
- How does Nicaragua rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Nicaragua ranks 56th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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