GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43,528 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 156th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48,286 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 49,882 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 50,990 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 54,262 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 61,963 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 61,868 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 65,091 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 70,538 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 65,009 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 47,795 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1980 | 50,000 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 52,681 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 52,251 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 54,662 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 53,806 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 51,609 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 51,084 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 50,723 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 44,408 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 43,636 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 43,614 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 43,531 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 43,699 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 43,528 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 44,980 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 47,640 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 50,662 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 52,672 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 54,626 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 58,470 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 60,868 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 62,670 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 63,143 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 64,735 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 68,173 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 71,093 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 74,045 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 77,804 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 80,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 77,827 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 81,260 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 86,393 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 92,005 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 96,538 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 101,158 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 106,005 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 110,843 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 115,976 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 112,075 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 108,828 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 106,394 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 117,518 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 121,689 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -26.5% | 65,009 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 47,795 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57,569 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 47,795 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 70,538 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,486 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 43,636 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 54,662 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,342 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 43,528 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 58,470 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,084 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 60,868 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 80,477 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,108 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 81,260 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 115,976 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,170 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 106,394 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 153 Burundi 135,106 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Ukraine 131,708 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sierra Leone 130,561 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Malawi 124,627 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Turkmenistan 123,497 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 East Timor 119,011 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Nicaragua
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,095 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.15 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7708 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 71.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 394,954 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 127,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,528 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 156th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.