Country area — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Country area — Area, per square kilometre was 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Country area — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre for country area — area, per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Country area — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1012 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.101 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 19 India 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cayman Islands 0.11 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 21 Burundi 0.1084 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 23 Denmark 0.1073 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 24 Rwanda 0.1068 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 25 Estonia 0.1061 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0617 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Country area — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1083 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for country area — area, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is country area — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Country area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Country area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.