Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 110,150 1000 USD in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
110,150 1000 USD
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
68th
of 124 countries
All-time high
182,192 1000 USD
in 2003
All-time low
40,487 1000 USD
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value in Nicaragua is 110,150 1000 USD, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Nicaragua peaked at 182,192 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 40,487 1000 USD, in 1972.
That places Nicaragua 68th out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,397 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 46,399 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 44,071 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 48,937 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 53,023 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 54,478 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 62,619 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1968 | 66,829 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 72,338 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 73,112 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 75,124 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 40,487 1000 USD | -46.1% |
| 1973 | 59,180 1000 USD | +46.2% |
| 1974 | 62,849 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 59,463 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 62,241 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 56,128 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 78,668 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 1979 | 53,457 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 1980 | 56,213 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 59,788 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 58,965 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 50,581 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 63,414 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 64,321 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 59,553 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 66,973 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 87,722 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 93,576 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 90,703 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 61,567 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 1992 | 78,003 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 88,021 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 74,694 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 102,408 1000 USD | +37.1% |
| 1996 | 99,942 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 81,738 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 93,006 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 90,006 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 127,589 1000 USD | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 129,962 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 154,599 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 182,192 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 137,350 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 171,976 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 155,353 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 150,642 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 131,206 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 161,585 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 141,449 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 156,030 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 144,024 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 152,740 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 111,588 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2015 | 90,193 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 127,102 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 2017 | 126,419 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 122,335 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 123,859 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 114,883 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 116,300 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 117,931 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 110,150 1000 USD | -6.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 110,150 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240,058 1000 USD, 46% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 110,150 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,421 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,677 1000 USD | 43,397 1000 USD | 72,338 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 62,071 1000 USD | 40,487 1000 USD | 78,668 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,111 1000 USD | 50,581 1000 USD | 93,576 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,009 1000 USD | 61,567 1000 USD | 102,408 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 150,245 1000 USD | 127,589 1000 USD | 182,192 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,574 1000 USD | 90,193 1000 USD | 156,030 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 114,816 1000 USD | 110,150 1000 USD | 117,931 1000 USD | 4 |
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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)
- 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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Nicaragua?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Nicaragua was 110,150 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 182,192 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,487 1000 USD in 1972.
- How does Nicaragua rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Nicaragua ranks 68th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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