Machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Machinery per agricultural land was 0.0852 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.0852
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
122nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.0852
in 2019
All-time low
0.004
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua stood at 0.0852. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0852 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.004, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.004 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0048 | +20.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0055 | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0063 | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0079 | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0094 | +18.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0109 | +16.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0124 | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0139 | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0154 | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0169 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0183 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0196 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0232 | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0314 | +35.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0396 | +26.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0485 | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0565 | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0622 | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0649 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0626 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0639 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0652 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0643 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0641 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0646 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.064 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0633 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0636 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0647 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0657 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0659 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0645 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0643 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0544 | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0541 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0514 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0509 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0505 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0497 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0501 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0483 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0471 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0506 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0487 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0532 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0569 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.057 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0591 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0652 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0704 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0728 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0772 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0812 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0817 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0832 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0842 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0837 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0852 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 | 0.004 | 0.0139 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0332 | 0.0154 | 0.0622 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.064 | 0.0626 | 0.0652 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0586 | 0.0505 | 0.0659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0521 | 0.0471 | 0.0591 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0785 | 0.0652 | 0.0852 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 119 Indonesia 0.0966 compare
- 120 Russian Federation 0.0939 compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0926 compare
- 122 Congo 0.0852 compare
- 124 Morocco 0.0828 compare
- 125 Timor-Leste 0.0805 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)
- 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 machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Nicaragua was 0.0852 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0852 in 2019.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Nicaragua ranks 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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