Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua is 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua peaked at 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 101st out of 169 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0178 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0203 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0207 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0217 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0234 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0239 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.025 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0264 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0278 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0292 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0306 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0323 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0343 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0332 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0332 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0231 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +127.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0959 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1214 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1102 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1171 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1131 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5565 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +391.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5587 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5613 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5684 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5728 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.574 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5765 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5803 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5801 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5855 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5812 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6203 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6613 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6415 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6844 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6808 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7005 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7189 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6986 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5398 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4356 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +147.9% |
| 2013 | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8475 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6917 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6782 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6267 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8525 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7869 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +391.9% | 0.1131 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5565 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +147.9% | 0.4356 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +127.0% | 0.0231 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +83.3% | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0959 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +36.0% | 0.6267 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8525 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | -31.9% | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6917 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0203 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0234 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0239 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0343 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0982 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0231 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1214 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5714 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5565 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5855 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6649 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5812 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7189 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4356 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 98 Tunisia 0.7054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
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- 100 Montenegro 0.6083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Greece 0.6002 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Zimbabwe 0.5957 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Latvia 0.5932 1000 Int$ 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Nicaragua was 0.603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.