Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0052 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0052 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0078 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0052 ha per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200620231990: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.008 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.005 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.0052 ha per square kilometre for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0078 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.

That places Nicaragua 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0078 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0078 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0072 ha per square kilometre -7.6%
1999 0.0072 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0066 ha per square kilometre -8.2%
2001 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0063 ha per square kilometre -5.3%
2011 0.0063 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0063 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0063 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0059 ha per square kilometre -5.6%
2015 0.0059 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0059 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0059 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0059 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0052 ha per square kilometre -11.8%
2020 0.0052 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0052 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0052 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0052 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0077 ha per square kilometre 0.0072 ha per square kilometre 0.0078 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0066 ha per square kilometre 0.0066 ha per square kilometre 0.0066 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.006 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 0.0063 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 79 Ecuador 0.0065 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 80 Angola 0.0062 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 81 Croatia 0.0059 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 83 Peru 0.0023 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 84 Central African Republic 0.0018 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 85 Brazil 0.0016 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
Drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.0052 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0078 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Nicaragua rank for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Drained organic soils — 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.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Drained organic soils — 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.