Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) was 0.587 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.587 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 492.9%
World rank
147th
of 197 countries
All-time high
16.07 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-19.04 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Nicaragua, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Nicaragua stood at 0.587 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 492.9% on the previous year and up 190.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Nicaragua peaked at 16.07 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -19.04 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Nicaragua 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1964 | 16.07 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1966 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 1967 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 1968 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1969 | 14.06 % change on previous year | -432.7% |
| 1970 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 1971 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1972 | -0.0219 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1973 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -41152.9% |
| 1974 | 10.15 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1976 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 1977 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1978 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1979 | -15.37 % change on previous year | -351.2% |
| 1980 | -19.04 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1982 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1983 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +104.1% |
| 1984 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 1985 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1986 | -8.77 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 1987 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 1988 | -10.15 % change on previous year | +212.9% |
| 1989 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2033 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1991 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -2016.3% |
| 1992 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 1993 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1994 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +499.5% |
| 1995 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1997 | -0.7705 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1998 | -0.2665 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1999 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -2377.4% |
| 2000 | 12.06 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 2001 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2002 | -0.2561 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2003 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -859.6% |
| 2004 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +193.5% |
| 2005 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2007 | 11.78 % change on previous year | +379.4% |
| 2008 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +136.0% |
| 2011 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +127.3% |
| 2012 | -0.4416 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2013 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +365.9% |
| 2014 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -202.4% |
| 2015 | -0.6505 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2016 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -837.7% |
| 2017 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2019 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +280.9% |
| 2020 | -0.6259 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 2021 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -1226.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6083 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2023 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -644.9% |
| 2024 | -0.1494 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2025 | 0.587 % change on previous year | -492.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.587 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.587 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 % change on previous year, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +41152.9% | -0.0219 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2377.4% | -0.2665 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -2016.3% | 0.2033 % change on previous year | -3.9 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +1226.0% | -0.6259 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year | 16.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -15.37 % change on previous year | 10.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -19.04 % change on previous year | 9.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.53 % change on previous year | -3.9 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.32 % change on previous year | -0.2561 % change on previous year | 12.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 9.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6922 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 144 Sao Tome and Principe 0.678 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Eswatini 0.6614 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Timor-Leste 0.6151 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Germany 0.55 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4233 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Brunei Darussalam 0.0525 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Nicaragua?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Nicaragua was 0.587 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 16.07 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.04 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Nicaragua rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu)?
- Nicaragua ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.2%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.