Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0759 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 95th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +175.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | +390.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0075 1000 USD per square kilometre | +172.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0479 1000 USD per square kilometre | +301.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0318 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1976 | 0.046 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0759 1000 USD per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0749 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0208 1000 USD per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0158 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +567.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 1989 | 0.008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0084 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1993 | 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0059 1000 USD per square kilometre | +150.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0086 1000 USD per square kilometre | +134.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 2006 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | +107.7% |
| 2009 | 0.015 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre | +315.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0131 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0209 1000 USD per square kilometre | +97.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0572 1000 USD per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +567.5% | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +390.9% | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0068 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0324 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0759 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0158 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0127 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.015 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 92 Senegal 0.0096 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 93 Philippines 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 94 Uganda 0.0093 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 97 Ghana 0.008 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 98 Fiji 0.0067 1000 USD 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 pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0759 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 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
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.