Grassland organic soils — Area in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Grassland organic soils — Area was 314.71 ha in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
314.71 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 221 countries
All-time high
415.43 ha
in 1990
All-time low
314.71 ha
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Area in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

01002003004001990200620231990: 415.4 ha1991: 415.4 ha1992: 415.4 ha1993: 415.4 ha1994: 415.4 ha1995: 415.4 ha1996: 415.4 ha1997: 415.4 ha1998: 407 ha1999: 407 ha2000: 398.6 ha2001: 398.6 ha2002: 398.6 ha2003: 398.6 ha2004: 398.6 ha2005: 398.6 ha2006: 398.6 ha2007: 398.6 ha2008: 398.6 ha2009: 398.6 ha2010: 377.7 ha2011: 377.7 ha2012: 377.7 ha2013: 377.7 ha2014: 356.7 ha2015: 356.7 ha2016: 356.7 ha2017: 356.7 ha2018: 356.7 ha2019: 314.7 ha2020: 314.7 ha2021: 314.7 ha2022: 314.7 ha2023: 314.7 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 314.71 ha for grassland organic soils — area in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Nicaragua peaked at 415.43 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 314.71 ha, in 2019.

Nicaragua ranks 81st of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Grassland organic soils — Area in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha Change
1990 415.43 ha
1991 415.43 ha +0.0%
1992 415.43 ha +0.0%
1993 415.43 ha +0.0%
1994 415.43 ha +0.0%
1995 415.43 ha +0.0%
1996 415.43 ha +0.0%
1997 415.43 ha +0.0%
1998 407.03 ha -2.0%
1999 407.03 ha +0.0%
2000 398.64 ha -2.1%
2001 398.64 ha +0.0%
2002 398.64 ha +0.0%
2003 398.64 ha +0.0%
2004 398.64 ha +0.0%
2005 398.64 ha +0.0%
2006 398.64 ha +0.0%
2007 398.64 ha +0.0%
2008 398.64 ha +0.0%
2009 398.64 ha +0.0%
2010 377.66 ha -5.3%
2011 377.66 ha +0.0%
2012 377.66 ha +0.0%
2013 377.66 ha +0.0%
2014 356.68 ha -5.6%
2015 356.68 ha +0.0%
2016 356.68 ha +0.0%
2017 356.68 ha +0.0%
2018 356.68 ha +0.0%
2019 314.71 ha -11.8%
2020 314.71 ha +0.0%
2021 314.71 ha +0.0%
2022 314.71 ha +0.0%
2023 314.71 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 413.75 ha 407.03 ha 415.43 ha 10
2000s 398.64 ha 398.64 ha 398.64 ha 10
2010s 360.87 ha 314.71 ha 377.66 ha 10
2020s 314.71 ha 314.71 ha 314.71 ha 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 78 Cameroon 717.09 ha compare
  2. 79 Slovakia 486.76 ha compare
  3. 80 Botswana 364.85 ha compare
  4. 82 Albania 294.8 ha compare
  5. 83 Brunei Darussalam 270.91 ha compare
  6. 84 Peru 264.25 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area in Nicaragua?
Grassland organic soils — area in Nicaragua was 314.71 ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 415.43 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 314.71 ha in 2019.
How does Nicaragua rank for grassland organic soils — area?
Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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