Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 94 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Nicaragua, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nicaragua is 94 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 70.9% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 2,984 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.
Nicaragua ranks 192nd of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 186 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 72 t | — |
| 1999 | 597 t | +729.2% |
| 2000 | 656 t | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 641 t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 120 t | -81.3% |
| 2003 | 955 t | +695.8% |
| 2004 | 925 t | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 925 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 t | -78.4% |
| 2007 | 430 t | +115.0% |
| 2008 | 2,984 t | +594.0% |
| 2009 | 2,984 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 513 t | -82.8% |
| 2011 | 513 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 465 t | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 494 t | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,341 t | +171.5% |
| 2015 | 372 t | -72.3% |
| 2016 | 364 t | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,462 t | +576.4% |
| 2018 | 1,933 t | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 650 t | -66.4% |
| 2020 | 562 t | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 268 t | -52.3% |
| 2022 | 323 t | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 94 t | -70.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 94 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 883 t, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 94 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 407 t, 23% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +729.2% | 72 t | 597 t |
| 2003 | +695.8% | 120 t | 955 t |
| 2008 | +594.0% | 430 t | 2,984 t |
| 2017 | +576.4% | 364 t | 2,462 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.88 t | 0 t | 597 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,082 t | 120 t | 2,984 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 910.7 t | 364 t | 2,462 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 311.75 t | 94 t | 562 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 189 Martinique 100 t compare
- 190 Central African Republic 99 t compare
- 191 Gibraltar 96 t compare
- 193 Réunion 91 t compare
- 193 Reunion 91 t compare
- 195 Burkina Faso 90 t 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)
- 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 paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nicaragua?
- Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nicaragua was 94 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2,984 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
- How does Nicaragua rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Nicaragua ranks 192nd out of 243 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. 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