Value of agricultural production in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Value of agricultural production was 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value of agricultural production in Nicaragua, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in thousand US Dollar.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar for value of agricultural production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of agricultural production in Nicaragua peaked at 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 538.58 million thousand US Dollar, in 1993.
Nicaragua ranks 94th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of agricultural production in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | thousand US Dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 595.92 million thousand US Dollar | — |
| 1992 | 562.11 million thousand US Dollar | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 538.58 million thousand US Dollar | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 552.46 million thousand US Dollar | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 788.75 million thousand US Dollar | +42.8% |
| 1996 | 760.06 million thousand US Dollar | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 777.50 million thousand US Dollar | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 870.64 million thousand US Dollar | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 812.12 million thousand US Dollar | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 870.80 million thousand US Dollar | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 865.34 million thousand US Dollar | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 903.09 million thousand US Dollar | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 billion thousand US Dollar | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 995.59 million thousand US Dollar | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.20 billion thousand US Dollar | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 1.18 billion thousand US Dollar | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.36 billion thousand US Dollar | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 1.53 billion thousand US Dollar | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 1.72 billion thousand US Dollar | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 1.70 billion thousand US Dollar | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.90 billion thousand US Dollar | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 2.01 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2.08 billion thousand US Dollar | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.12 billion thousand US Dollar | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.05 billion thousand US Dollar | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.27 billion thousand US Dollar | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 2.41 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 2.36 billion thousand US Dollar | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.35 billion thousand US Dollar | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.47 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 2.62 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 3.21 billion thousand US Dollar | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 695.35 million thousand US Dollar | 538.58 million thousand US Dollar | 870.64 million thousand US Dollar | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.17 billion thousand US Dollar | 865.34 million thousand US Dollar | 1.72 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 billion thousand US Dollar | 1.70 billion thousand US Dollar | 2.41 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 billion thousand US Dollar | 2.47 billion thousand US Dollar | 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 3.70 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 92 Norway 3.56 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 93 Jordan 3.42 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 95 Lithuania 3.18 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 96 Jamaica 2.96 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 97 Zambia 2.92 billion thousand US Dollar 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 value of agricultural production in Nicaragua?
- Value of agricultural production in Nicaragua was 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of agricultural production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 billion thousand US Dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest value of agricultural production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 538.58 million thousand US Dollar in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for value of agricultural production?
- Nicaragua ranks 94th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value of agricultural production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross production value of the agricultural sector, measured in current US$.