Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 121.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
121.02
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
12th
of 115 countries
All-time high
138.16
in 1984
All-time low
21.26
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Nicaragua is 121.02, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Nicaragua peaked at 138.16 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 21.26, in 1994.
That places Nicaragua 12th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.43 | — |
| 1962 | 33.63 | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 38.07 | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 42.21 | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 46.06 | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 49.62 | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 67.33 | +35.7% |
| 1968 | 69.91 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 85.82 | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 80.77 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 88.6 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 84.16 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 84.52 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 93.76 | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 116.58 | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 110.9 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 111.19 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 106.3 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 113.8 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 91.68 | -19.4% |
| 1981 | 119.46 | +30.3% |
| 1982 | 89.24 | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 73.25 | -17.9% |
| 1984 | 138.16 | +88.6% |
| 1985 | 98.59 | -28.6% |
| 1986 | 74.2 | -24.7% |
| 1987 | 80.06 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 56.88 | -29.0% |
| 1989 | 43.07 | -24.3% |
| 1990 | 31.98 | -25.7% |
| 1991 | 22.56 | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 41.39 | +83.5% |
| 1993 | 31.39 | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 21.26 | -32.3% |
| 1995 | 41.44 | +94.9% |
| 1996 | 65.35 | +57.7% |
| 1997 | 101.36 | +55.1% |
| 1998 | 46.68 | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 21.41 | -54.1% |
| 2000 | 31.23 | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 38.21 | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 41.09 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 46.17 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 51.18 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 60.14 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 60.29 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 54.72 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 53.98 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 55.35 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 55.44 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.5 | +72.3% |
| 2012 | 85.46 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 84.1 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 99.55 | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 113.61 | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 86.84 | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 99.03 | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 96.16 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 73.21 | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 118.79 | +62.3% |
| 2021 | 117.37 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 118.87 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 121.02 | +1.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 121.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.45, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 121.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.06, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.56 | 33.63 | 85.82 | 9 |
| 1970s | 99.06 | 80.77 | 116.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.46 | 43.07 | 138.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.48 | 21.26 | 101.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.24 | 31.23 | 60.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.89 | 55.44 | 113.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.01 | 117.37 | 121.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 9 Pakistan 131.19 compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 129.54 compare
- 11 Ecuador 121.15 compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 69 compare
- 13 Yemen 119.46 compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 57.84 compare
- 14 Zimbabwe 117.31 compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 78.47 compare
- 15 Mexico 117.22 compare
- 15 Melanesia 55.78 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 unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Nicaragua?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Nicaragua was 121.02 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 138.16 in 1984.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.26 in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
- Nicaragua ranks 12th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.