Tomato production in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Tomato production was 74,228 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato production in Nicaragua is 74,228, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Nicaragua peaked at 91,608 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,192, in 1998.
That places Nicaragua 90th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,800 | — |
| 1962 | 13,200 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 13,200 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13,600 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 13,600 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 14,000 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17,000 | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 20,000 | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 24,315 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 24,972 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 25,631 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 24,000 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 23,000 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 20,000 | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18,000 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 17,000 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 15,000 | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 14,000 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 13,000 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 12,000 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 9,000 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 7,000 | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 6,000 | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 5,000 | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 4,000 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 2,192 | -45.2% |
| 1999 | 2,395 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 6,234 | +160.3% |
| 2001 | 6,500 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 6,700 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6,800 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 7,000 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 7,300 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 7,522 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 6,500 | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 5,800 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 6,000 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5,904 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 29,686 | +402.8% |
| 2012 | 31,214 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 33,183 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 54,276 | +63.6% |
| 2015 | 50,328 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 74,270 | +47.6% |
| 2017 | 71,577 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 80,723 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 82,637 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 86,290 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 87,196 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 91,608 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 74,228 | -19.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 74,228 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 239,000, 31% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 74,228 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +402.8% | 5,904 | 29,686 |
| 2000 | +160.3% | 2,395 | 6,234 |
| 2014 | +63.6% | 33,183 | 54,276 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,822 | 12,800 | 15,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,792 | 17,000 | 25,631 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,700 | 12,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,459 | 2,192 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,636 | 5,800 | 7,522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,380 | 5,904 | 82,637 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,830 | 74,228 | 91,608 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 87 Bolivia 80,420 compare
- 88 United Kingdom 75,964 compare
- 89 Sri Lanka 74,238 compare
- 91 United Arab Emirates 72,522 compare
- 92 Honduras 68,561 compare
- 93 North Korea 66,533 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 tomato production in Nicaragua?
- Tomato production in Nicaragua was 74,228 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 91,608 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,192 in 1998.
- How does Nicaragua rank for tomato production?
- Nicaragua ranks 90th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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