Industrial roundwood — Production in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Industrial roundwood — Production was 88,009 m3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Production in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2023, industrial roundwood — production in Nicaragua stood at 88,009 m3. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production in Nicaragua peaked at 880,000 m3 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 88,009 m3, in 2022.
That places Nicaragua 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Production in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 425,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 425,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 274,000 m3 | -35.5% |
| 1964 | 274,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 265,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 299,000 m3 | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 334,000 m3 | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 338,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 355,000 m3 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 445,000 m3 | +25.4% |
| 1971 | 671,000 m3 | +50.8% |
| 1972 | 700,000 m3 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 750,000 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 810,000 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 880,000 m3 | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 880,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 300,000 m3 | -65.9% |
| 1985 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 139,000 m3 | -53.7% |
| 1993 | 128,000 m3 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 121,000 m3 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 148,000 m3 | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 267,000 m3 | +80.4% |
| 1997 | 228,000 m3 | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 228,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 228,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 228,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 93,000 m3 | -59.2% |
| 2002 | 124,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 93,000 m3 | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 108,000 m3 | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 118,000 m3 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 118,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 118,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 118,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 118,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 118,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 137,534 m3 | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 133,655 m3 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 119,125 m3 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 108,392 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 111,455 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 88,009 m3 | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 88,009 m3 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 88,009 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 681,428 m3, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 88,009 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 682,000 m3, 13% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 332,111 m3 | 265,000 m3 | 425,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 777,600 m3 | 445,000 m3 | 880,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 532,000 m3 | 300,000 m3 | 880,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 208,700 m3 | 121,000 m3 | 300,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109,600 m3 | 93,000 m3 | 228,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,631 m3 | 108,000 m3 | 137,534 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,966 m3 | 88,009 m3 | 111,455 m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — production in Nicaragua?
- Industrial roundwood — production in Nicaragua was 88,009 m3 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 880,000 m3 in 1975.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,009 m3 in 2022.
- How does Nicaragua rank for industrial roundwood — production?
- Nicaragua ranks 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood — production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en