How does Nicaragua rank for sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre?

Nicaragua ranks 19th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.

Is sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Name: Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
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Nicaragua: Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre was 57.88 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

57.88 t per square kilometre

Change on year

down 5.3%

World rank

19th

of 137 countries

All-time high

61.09 t per square kilometre

in 2022

All-time low

9.97 t per square kilometre

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2023

Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 57.88 t per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 61.09 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.97 t per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Nicaragua 19th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1961	10.87 t per square kilometre	—
1962	10.8 t per square kilometre	-0.6%
1963	9.97 t per square kilometre	-7.7%
1964	11.63 t per square kilometre	+16.7%
1965	11.63 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	10.73 t per square kilometre	-7.7%
1967	13.05 t per square kilometre	+21.6%
1968	13.67 t per square kilometre	+4.8%
1969	14.55 t per square kilometre	+6.4%
1970	15.47 t per square kilometre	+6.4%
1971	16.49 t per square kilometre	+6.6%
1972	16.06 t per square kilometre	-2.6%
1973	14.57 t per square kilometre	-9.3%
1974	17.9 t per square kilometre	+22.8%
1975	18.93 t per square kilometre	+5.8%
1976	19.6 t per square kilometre	+3.5%
1977	22.16 t per square kilometre	+13.1%
1978	22.72 t per square kilometre	+2.5%
1979	22.78 t per square kilometre	+0.3%
1980	18.07 t per square kilometre	-20.7%
1981	20.15 t per square kilometre	+11.5%
1982	23.49 t per square kilometre	+16.6%
1983	22.56 t per square kilometre	-4.0%
1984	23.62 t per square kilometre	+4.7%
1985	19.48 t per square kilometre	-17.5%
1986	21.02 t per square kilometre	+7.9%
1987	19.76 t per square kilometre	-6.0%
1988	16.83 t per square kilometre	-14.8%
1989	18.49 t per square kilometre	+9.9%
1990	19.87 t per square kilometre	+7.5%
1991	22.82 t per square kilometre	+14.8%
1992	21.3 t per square kilometre	-6.7%
1993	18.64 t per square kilometre	-12.5%
1994	21.55 t per square kilometre	+15.6%
1995	26.58 t per square kilometre	+23.3%
1996	30.33 t per square kilometre	+14.1%
1997	31.17 t per square kilometre	+2.8%
1998	28.75 t per square kilometre	-7.8%
1999	30.64 t per square kilometre	+6.6%
2000	29.29 t per square kilometre	-4.4%
2001	26.13 t per square kilometre	-10.8%
2002	25.92 t per square kilometre	-0.8%
2003	34.07 t per square kilometre	+31.5%
2004	33.46 t per square kilometre	-1.8%
2005	31.71 t per square kilometre	-5.2%
2006	37.44 t per square kilometre	+18.0%
2007	37.24 t per square kilometre	-0.5%
2008	35.77 t per square kilometre	-3.9%
2009	42.51 t per square kilometre	+18.8%
2010	40.67 t per square kilometre	-4.3%
2011	45.23 t per square kilometre	+11.2%
2012	55.94 t per square kilometre	+23.7%
2013	55.91 t per square kilometre	-0.1%
2014	58.15 t per square kilometre	+4.0%
2015	52.98 t per square kilometre	-8.9%
2016	51.1 t per square kilometre	-3.5%
2017	58.97 t per square kilometre	+15.4%
2018	60.78 t per square kilometre	+3.1%
2019	58.52 t per square kilometre	-3.7%
2020	58.11 t per square kilometre	-0.7%
2021	56.76 t per square kilometre	-2.3%
2022	61.09 t per square kilometre	+7.6%
2023	57.88 t per square kilometre	-5.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	11.88 t per square kilometre	9.97 t per square kilometre	14.55 t per square kilometre	9
1970s	18.67 t per square kilometre	14.57 t per square kilometre	22.78 t per square kilometre	10
1980s	20.35 t per square kilometre	16.83 t per square kilometre	23.62 t per square kilometre	10
1990s	25.16 t per square kilometre	18.64 t per square kilometre	31.17 t per square kilometre	10
2000s	33.35 t per square kilometre	25.92 t per square kilometre	42.51 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	53.83 t per square kilometre	40.67 t per square kilometre	60.78 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	58.46 t per square kilometre	56.76 t per square kilometre	61.09 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

16 Costa Rica 67.03 t per square kilometre compare
17 Belize 65.28 t per square kilometre compare
18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 61.54 t per square kilometre compare
20 Denmark 57.02 t per square kilometre compare
21 France 56.74 t per square kilometre compare
22 Haiti 55.76 t per square kilometre compare

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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)
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)

All data for Nicaragua →

Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?: Sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 57.88 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 61.09 t per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 9.97 t per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Nicaragua rank for sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre?: Nicaragua ranks 19th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar crops primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar Crops Primary — Production 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.

Sugar Crops Primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Sugar Crops Primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 138 places, 7,315 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

Sugar Crops Primary — Production 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.