Mountain area in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Mountain area was 31,108 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
31,108 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 196 countries
All-time high
31,108 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
31,108 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain area in Nicaragua stood at 31,108 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Nicaragua peaked at 31,108 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 31,108 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mountain area in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,108 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 31,108 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31,108 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31,108 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31,108 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 31,108 kmsq | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 31,108 kmsq is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,253 kmsq, 81% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 31,108 kmsq is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,995 kmsq, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 31,108 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35,367 kmsq compare
- 84 Republic of Korea 31,909 kmsq compare
- 84 South Korea 31,909 kmsq compare
- 87 Syrian Arab Republic 28,645 kmsq compare
- 87 Syria 28,645 kmsq compare
- 89 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28,126 kmsq compare
- 89 United Kingdom 28,126 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Nicaragua
- Red List Index 0.8326 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 445.91 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 327.14 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2023)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 53 (2023)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 53 (2023)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2023)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2023)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2023)
- Infant deaths 1,246 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Nicaragua?
- Mountain area in Nicaragua was 31,108 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 31,108 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,108 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for mountain area?
- Nicaragua ranks 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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