Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 28.3%
World rank
9th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1994–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2003.

Nicaragua ranks 9th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1994 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -44.0%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +19.0%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +78.5%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -52.6%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -67.7%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP +317.2%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -71.8%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +515.3%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP +91.8%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +31.2%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +28.7%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +28.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +515.3% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
2004 +317.2% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 6 Egypt 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 7 Tunisia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 8 Algeria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 10 Iran 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 11 Morocco 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 12 Colombia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
How does Nicaragua rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 9th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 7,018 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.