FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
All cereals production in Nicaragua
In 2023 Nicaragua produced 881,420 t of all cereals. Over ten years it fell by 8.7%. The record was 1.0 million t in 2011. Area harvested: 350,425 ha, yield 2.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2023
- 881,420 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- −8.7%
- Record
- 1.0 million t
- 2011
All cereals in Nicaragua, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 881,420 | −7.1% | 350,425 | 2.52 |
| 2022 | 949,097 | +2.7% | 402,346 | 2.36 |
| 2021 | 924,130 | +2.1% | 384,553 | 2.40 |
| 2020 | 905,198 | −2.2% | 407,063 | 2.22 |
| 2019 | 925,610 | +3.6% | 411,599 | 2.25 |
| 2018 | 893,458 | −1.7% | 391,562 | 2.28 |
| 2017 | 909,045 | −2.6% | 432,035 | 2.10 |
| 2016 | 933,034 | +25% | 482,508 | 1.93 |
| 2015 | 747,920 | −11% | 385,455 | 1.94 |
| 2014 | 838,643 | −13% | 438,100 | 1.91 |
| 2013 | 965,045 | −1.8% | 547,317 | 1.76 |
| 2012 | 982,568 | −2.6% | 505,384 | 1.94 |
| 2011 | 1,009,194 | +4.1% | 505,912 | 1.99 |
| 2010 | 969,740 | +6.1% | 464,851 | 2.09 |
| 2009 | 914,273 | +17% | 440,252 | 2.08 |
| 2008 | 783,571 | −9.3% | 432,673 | 1.81 |
| 2007 | 864,166 | −3.4% | 474,174 | 1.82 |
| 2006 | 894,613 | −7.2% | 470,290 | 1.90 |
| 2005 | 963,653 | +21% | 541,777 | 1.78 |
| 2004 | 798,823 | −20% | 444,255 | 1.80 |
| 2003 | 1,002,006 | +10% | 538,652 | 1.86 |
| 2002 | 910,681 | +21% | 525,819 | 1.73 |
| 2001 | 754,945 | −3.6% | 445,957 | 1.69 |
| 2000 | 783,484 | +37% | 464,224 | 1.69 |
| 1999 | 571,751 | −11% | 349,902 | 1.63 |
| 1998 | 642,120 | +5.7% | 376,287 | 1.71 |
| 1997 | 607,607 | −9.8% | 360,291 | 1.69 |
| 1996 | 673,859 | +8.4% | 398,898 | 1.69 |
| 1995 | 621,528 | +19% | 369,669 | 1.68 |
| 1994 | 521,084 | −11% | 302,036 | 1.73 |
| 1993 | 587,701 | +18% | 328,849 | 1.79 |
| 1992 | 498,180 | +24% | 295,120 | 1.69 |
| 1991 | 400,558 | −18% | 282,660 | 1.42 |
| 1990 | 487,787 | +0.8% | 319,970 | 1.52 |
| 1989 | 483,941 | −4.3% | 312,410 | 1.55 |
| 1988 | 505,590 | +11% | 286,650 | 1.76 |
| 1987 | 455,113 | −4.7% | 273,280 | 1.67 |
| 1986 | 477,546 | −5.6% | 250,585 | 1.91 |
| 1985 | 505,722 | +12% | 305,020 | 1.66 |
| 1984 | 451,171 | +3.3% | 278,040 | 1.62 |
| 1983 | 436,724 | −3.1% | 255,001 | 1.71 |
| 1982 | 450,643 | +1.1% | 287,727 | 1.57 |
| 1981 | 445,682 | +17% | 302,920 | 1.47 |
| 1980 | 381,765 | +9.1% | 242,806 | 1.57 |
| 1979 | 350,011 | −13% | 253,552 | 1.38 |
| 1978 | 403,198 | +34% | 306,670 | 1.31 |
| 1977 | 300,313 | −4.0% | 280,140 | 1.07 |
| 1976 | 312,921 | −9.0% | 303,762 | 1.03 |
| 1975 | 343,959 | +2.7% | 298,130 | 1.15 |
| 1974 | 334,885 | +6.7% | 346,853 | 0.97 |
| 1973 | 313,877 | +28% | 272,257 | 1.15 |
| 1972 | 245,162 | −35% | 275,059 | 0.89 |
| 1971 | 376,284 | −0.4% | 347,555 | 1.08 |
| 1970 | 377,739 | +5.1% | 340,353 | 1.11 |
| 1969 | 359,483 | +0.3% | 338,025 | 1.06 |
| 1968 | 358,400 | +11% | 328,300 | 1.09 |
| 1967 | 322,000 | +12% | 305,300 | 1.05 |
| 1966 | 288,100 | +6.2% | 274,300 | 1.05 |
| 1965 | 271,200 | +6.9% | 270,200 | 1.00 |
| 1964 | 253,631 | +10% | 244,900 | 1.04 |
| 1963 | 230,178 | −2.4% | 223,100 | 1.03 |
| 1962 | 235,838 | +3.1% | 251,500 | 0.94 |
| 1961 | 228,822 | — | 243,500 | 0.94 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

