Nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Nitrous oxide agriculture was 3.16 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua is 3.16 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua peaked at 3.16 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 1991.
Nicaragua ranks 86th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 million | 1.42 million | 1.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 1.73 million | 2.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 million | 2.15 million | 2.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 million | 2.93 million | 3.16 million | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 2.84 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 90,616 t (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua?
- Nitrous oxide agriculture in Nicaragua was 3.16 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1991.
- How does Nicaragua rank for nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Nicaragua ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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