Rice Total — Food aid received in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Rice Total — Food aid received was 141 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Rice Total — Food aid received in Nicaragua, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in Nicaragua is 141 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 56.6% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Nicaragua peaked at 53,600 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 141 t, in 2016.
Nicaragua ranks 71st of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice Total — Food aid received in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 43,367 t | — |
| 1989 | 26,939 t | -37.9% |
| 1990 | 31,167 t | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 11,362 t | -63.5% |
| 1992 | 7,340 t | -35.4% |
| 1993 | 15,790 t | +115.1% |
| 1994 | 6,865 t | -56.5% |
| 1995 | 9,053 t | +31.9% |
| 1996 | 3,109 t | -65.7% |
| 1997 | 1,170 t | -62.4% |
| 1998 | 14,209 t | +1114.4% |
| 1999 | 53,600 t | +277.2% |
| 2000 | 4,129 t | -92.3% |
| 2001 | 6,256 t | +51.5% |
| 2002 | 4,114 t | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 5,540 t | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 950 t | -82.9% |
| 2005 | 2,202 t | +131.8% |
| 2006 | 6,802 t | +208.9% |
| 2007 | 2,603 t | -61.7% |
| 2008 | 2,885 t | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 797 t | -72.4% |
| 2010 | 219 t | -72.5% |
| 2011 | 959 t | +337.9% |
| 2012 | 2,998 t | +212.6% |
| 2013 | 2,636 t | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 1,430 t | -45.8% |
| 2015 | 325 t | -77.3% |
| 2016 | 141 t | -56.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35,153 t | 26,939 t | 43,367 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 15,366 t | 1,170 t | 53,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,628 t | 797 t | 6,802 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,244 t | 141 t | 2,998 t | 7 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice total — food aid received in Nicaragua?
- Rice total — food aid received in Nicaragua was 141 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 53,600 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 141 t in 2016.
- How does Nicaragua rank for rice total — food aid received?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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