Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Central America

Central America: Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield was 536.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
536.1 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
3rd
of 13 groups
All-time high
545.9 kg/ha
in 2013
All-time low
77.8 kg/ha
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Central America, 1972–2024

100200300400500197219982024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Central America stood at 536.1 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Central America peaked at 545.9 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 77.8 kg/ha, in 1972.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Central America, 1972 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1972 77.8 kg/ha —
1973 129.5 kg/ha +66.5%
1974 168.2 kg/ha +29.9%
1975 194.4 kg/ha +15.6%
1976 194.4 kg/ha +0.0%
1977 194.4 kg/ha +0.0%
1978 195.2 kg/ha +0.4%
1979 194.4 kg/ha -0.4%
1980 214.8 kg/ha +10.5%
1981 210.7 kg/ha -1.9%
1982 230.2 kg/ha +9.3%
1983 260.4 kg/ha +13.1%
1984 221 kg/ha -15.1%
1985 224.1 kg/ha +1.4%
1986 235.8 kg/ha +5.2%
1987 261.6 kg/ha +10.9%
1988 278.8 kg/ha +6.6%
1989 267.4 kg/ha -4.1%
1990 267 kg/ha -0.1%
1991 285.7 kg/ha +7.0%
1992 291.9 kg/ha +2.2%
1993 284.3 kg/ha -2.6%
1994 311.6 kg/ha +9.6%
1995 325.4 kg/ha +4.4%
1996 445.2 kg/ha +36.8%
1997 438.1 kg/ha -1.6%
1998 360.3 kg/ha -17.8%
1999 352.2 kg/ha -2.2%
2000 366.1 kg/ha +3.9%
2001 368.1 kg/ha +0.5%
2002 367.4 kg/ha -0.2%
2003 366.1 kg/ha -0.4%
2004 366.7 kg/ha +0.2%
2005 366.8 kg/ha +0.0%
2006 377.8 kg/ha +3.0%
2007 361.5 kg/ha -4.3%
2008 381.5 kg/ha +5.5%
2009 386.1 kg/ha +1.2%
2010 364 kg/ha -5.7%
2011 408.1 kg/ha +12.1%
2012 538.9 kg/ha +32.1%
2013 545.9 kg/ha +1.3%
2014 530.2 kg/ha -2.9%
2015 466.3 kg/ha -12.1%
2016 481.9 kg/ha +3.3%
2017 491.1 kg/ha +1.9%
2018 497.6 kg/ha +1.3%
2019 505.5 kg/ha +1.6%
2020 511.3 kg/ha +1.1%
2021 519.2 kg/ha +1.5%
2022 524.7 kg/ha +1.1%
2023 530.5 kg/ha +1.1%
2024 536.1 kg/ha +1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Central America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +66.5% 77.8 kg/ha 129.5 kg/ha
1996 +36.8% 325.4 kg/ha 445.2 kg/ha
2012 +32.1% 408.1 kg/ha 538.9 kg/ha
1974 +29.9% 129.5 kg/ha 168.2 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 168.54 kg/ha 77.8 kg/ha 195.2 kg/ha 8
1980s 240.48 kg/ha 210.7 kg/ha 278.8 kg/ha 10
1990s 336.17 kg/ha 267 kg/ha 445.2 kg/ha 10
2000s 370.81 kg/ha 361.5 kg/ha 386.1 kg/ha 10
2010s 482.95 kg/ha 364 kg/ha 545.9 kg/ha 10
2020s 524.36 kg/ha 511.3 kg/ha 536.1 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 535.1 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Malaysia 4,782 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Dominica 2,007 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Sri Lanka 1,339 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Madagascar 1,124 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Melanesia 502.4 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,098 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 464.4 kg/ha compare
  9. 6 Togo 1,070 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Central America?
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Central America was 536.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 545.9 kg/ha in 2013.
What is the lowest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 77.8 kg/ha in 1972.
How does Central America rank for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield?
Central America ranks 3rd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 1,976 data points, 1961–2024
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