Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US was 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Nicaragua stood at 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Nicaragua peaked at 0.4237 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Nicaragua 81st out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0071 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0071 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0071 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0089 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0093 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0093 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0749 1000 USD per square kilometre | +445.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0863 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0911 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1227 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1216 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1216 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1227 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1238 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1254 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1309 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1363 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1472 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1527 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1499 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1499 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1527 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1472 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1527 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1363 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1472 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1554 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1581 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1636 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.169 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1772 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1799 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1799 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1908 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1908 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1489 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1204 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.164 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1814 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1895 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2177 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3255 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3608 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3645 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3752 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4237 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3076 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7592 1000 USD per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3583 1000 USD per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Nicaragua 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +445.2% | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0749 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +49.5% | 0.2177 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3255 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +45.1% | 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +36.1% | 0.1204 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.164 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +34.7% | 0.0911 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1227 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2022 | -27.4% | 0.4237 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3076 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0093 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0888 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1238 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1445 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1254 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1527 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1658 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1363 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1908 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2264 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1204 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3645 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3609 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3076 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4237 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 78 Ecuador 0.3583 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 79 Bhutan 0.345 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Niger 0.3429 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 82 Uruguay 0.3174 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Norway 0.3153 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 84 Sudan 0.291 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- 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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Nicaragua?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Nicaragua was 0.3371 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4237 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Nicaragua rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.