China vs Nicaragua: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
China
33,456 current LCU per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
29,795 current LCU per person
in 2025
China rank
101st
Nicaragua rank
103rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- China
- Nicaragua
How they compare
China currently reports 33,456 current LCU per person against 29,795 current LCU per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 3,661 current LCU per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nicaragua ahead.
China ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 162.05 current LCU per person | 171,567 current LCU per person | 171,405 current LCU per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 579.99 current LCU per person | 9.63 million current LCU per person | 9.63 million current LCU per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 3,025 current LCU per person | 3,550 current LCU per person | 525.11 current LCU per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 15,308 current LCU per person | 9,567 current LCU per person | 5,740 current LCU per person | China |
| 2020s | 29,297 current LCU per person | 18,797 current LCU per person | 10,500 current LCU per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, China or Nicaragua?
- China, at 33,456 current LCU per person against 29,795 current LCU per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between China and Nicaragua?
- 3,661 current LCU per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nicaragua?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do China and Nicaragua rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- China ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.