Agriculture of Nicaragua

There are 19999 km² of cultivated land in Nicaragua, and it comprises 15% of the country's total territory. In Nicaragua, permanent crops occupy 2189 km² of the land. This comprises 2% of the country's total territory. There are 17810 km² of arable land in Nicaragua. and it comprises 14% of the country's total territory. 28.% of the population are working in agriculture. There are around 2700 tractors in use in the country.

Crops

The country's major agricultural crops and products are coffee, bananas, sugarcane, cotton, rice, corn, tobacco, sesame, soya, beans, beef, veal, pork, poultry, dairy products, shrimp, lobsters.