Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 174,958 1000 USD in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua, 1991–2023
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 174,958 1000 USD, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Nicaragua peaked at 191,126 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20,771 1000 USD, in 1991.
That places Nicaragua 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20,771 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 31,702 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 1993 | 43,815 1000 USD | +38.2% |
| 1994 | 52,010 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 88,262 1000 USD | +69.7% |
| 1996 | 82,638 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 57,212 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 1998 | 56,818 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 46,192 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 86,602 1000 USD | +87.5% |
| 2001 | 64,368 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 81,553 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 80,820 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 77,708 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 113,288 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 2006 | 89,703 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 125,579 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 107,397 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 191,126 1000 USD | +78.0% |
| 2010 | 131,648 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 149,737 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 119,394 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 134,536 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 99,115 1000 USD | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 90,691 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 140,608 1000 USD | +55.0% |
| 2017 | 141,605 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 136,147 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 126,433 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 112,537 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 124,858 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 179,425 1000 USD | +43.7% |
| 2023 | 174,958 1000 USD | -2.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 174,958 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 336,525 1000 USD, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 174,958 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,691 1000 USD, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,269 1000 USD | 20,771 1000 USD | 88,262 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 101,814 1000 USD | 64,368 1000 USD | 191,126 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,991 1000 USD | 90,691 1000 USD | 149,737 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,944 1000 USD | 112,537 1000 USD | 179,425 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 174,958 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 191,126 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,771 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does Nicaragua rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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