Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.054 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.054 kg per person for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5438 kg per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.054 kg per person, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 44th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4946 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4837 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.364 kg per person | -24.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4085 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4035 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4023 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4068 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4192 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4197 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4149 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3731 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2598 kg per person | -30.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2789 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3412 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3739 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3308 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2488 kg per person | -24.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3154 kg per person | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2997 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3436 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3566 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.289 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3401 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3545 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4997 kg per person | +40.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5438 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4027 kg per person | -25.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3648 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2598 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 1990 | 0.237 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2316 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2678 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2856 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2503 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1506 kg per person | -39.8% |
| 1996 | 0.296 kg per person | +96.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2412 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1601 kg per person | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1934 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2089 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2132 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2806 kg per person | +31.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2593 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2212 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.216 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1694 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2359 kg per person | +39.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1733 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1298 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1352 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1957 kg per person | +44.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2039 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2107 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2263 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2064 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2223 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1598 kg per person | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1264 kg per person | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1159 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1141 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1103 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1188 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.054 kg per person | -54.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.054 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0441 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.054 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0345 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +96.6% | 0.1506 kg per person | 0.296 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4225 kg per person | 0.364 kg per person | 0.4946 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3237 kg per person | 0.2488 kg per person | 0.4149 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3755 kg per person | 0.2598 kg per person | 0.5438 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2314 kg per person | 0.1506 kg per person | 0.296 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2107 kg per person | 0.1298 kg per person | 0.2806 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1803 kg per person | 0.1159 kg per person | 0.2263 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0993 kg per person | 0.054 kg per person | 0.1188 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 98.12 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,149 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,593 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,557 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.78 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 341.31 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 485.08 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 394.21 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.87 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.49 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nicaragua?
- Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nicaragua was 0.054 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5438 kg per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.054 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 44th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.