Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0424 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Nicaragua, 1994–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Nicaragua is 0.0424 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0424 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 2003.
That places Nicaragua 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0078 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.007 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.004 units per person | -42.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 units per person | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.004 units per person | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0074 units per person | +85.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0036 units per person | -51.0% |
| 2002 | 0.004 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 units per person | -67.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 units per person | +348.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 units per person | -69.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0115 units per person | +549.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0239 units per person | +107.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0223 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0187 units per person | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0213 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0212 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0236 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0182 units per person | -22.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0255 units per person | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0289 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0383 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0363 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0343 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0424 units per person | +23.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +549.0% | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0115 units per person |
| 2004 | +348.8% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0059 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0239 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.029 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 49 Uruguay 0.0496 units per person compare
- 50 New Zealand 0.0494 units per person compare
- 51 Montenegro 0.0492 units per person compare
- 53 Seychelles 0.042 units per person compare
- 54 Guyana 0.0408 units per person compare
- 55 United Arab Emirates 0.0369 units per person compare
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Nicaragua?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0424 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0424 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.