Bean production in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Bean production was 177,447 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
177,447
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
29th
of 135 countries
All-time high
239,864
in 2012
All-time low
28,395
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Bean production in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 177,447 for bean production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Nicaragua peaked at 239,864 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28,395, in 1980.

That places Nicaragua 29th out of 135 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.

Bean production in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Bean production in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 39,500 —
1962 35,800 -9.4%
1963 40,349 +12.7%
1964 45,098 +11.8%
1965 49,000 +8.7%
1966 52,500 +7.1%
1967 55,000 +4.8%
1968 55,900 +1.6%
1969 54,900 -1.8%
1970 56,110 +2.2%
1971 56,869 +1.4%
1972 43,235 -24.0%
1973 34,164 -21.0%
1974 46,584 +36.4%
1975 44,270 -5.0%
1976 54,156 +22.3%
1977 41,165 -24.0%
1978 55,480 +34.8%
1979 28,873 -48.0%
1980 28,395 -1.7%
1981 59,152 +108.3%
1982 47,384 -19.9%
1983 56,400 +19.0%
1984 57,950 +2.7%
1985 46,358 -20.0%
1986 59,340 +28.0%
1987 34,044 -42.6%
1988 56,497 +66.0%
1989 62,523 +10.7%
1990 71,309 +14.1%
1991 71,824 +0.7%
1992 64,400 -10.3%
1993 76,764 +19.2%
1994 73,500 -4.3%
1995 87,795 +19.4%
1996 74,873 -14.7%
1997 71,527 -4.5%
1998 149,076 +108.4%
1999 134,495 -9.8%
2000 173,177 +28.8%
2001 176,832 +2.1%
2002 196,943 +11.4%
2003 230,338 +17.0%
2004 173,240 -24.8%
2005 211,907 +22.3%
2006 179,735 -15.2%
2007 170,448 -5.2%
2008 176,655 +3.6%
2009 213,464 +20.8%
2010 150,837 -29.3%
2011 231,910 +53.7%
2012 239,864 +3.4%
2013 185,064 -22.8%
2014 159,216 -14.0%
2015 148,822 -6.5%
2016 184,720 +24.1%
2017 193,316 +4.7%
2018 197,210 +2.0%
2019 197,020 -0.1%
2020 210,911 +7.1%
2021 217,041 +2.9%
2022 219,888 +1.3%
2023 177,447 -19.3%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 177,447 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,042, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 177,447 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48,111, 3.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47,561 35,800 55,900 9
1970s 46,091 28,873 56,869 10
1980s 50,804 28,395 62,523 10
1990s 87,556 64,400 149,076 10
2000s 190,274 170,448 230,338 10
2010s 188,798 148,822 239,864 10
2020s 206,322 177,447 219,888 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 26 Australia 226,099 compare
  2. 27 Indonesia 183,524 compare
  3. 28 Chad 183,016 compare
  4. 30 Egypt 172,549 compare
  5. 31 Ghana 166,120 compare
  6. 32 Iran 160,809 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Nicaragua?
Bean production in Nicaragua was 177,447 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bean production recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 239,864 in 2012.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 28,395 in 1980.
How does Nicaragua rank for bean production?
Nicaragua ranks 29th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is bean production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bean production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
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