GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GDP was 19.69 billion current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Nicaragua, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 19.69 billion current US$ for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 19.69 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 778.57 million current US$, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 131st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 778.57 million current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.60 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 3.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.22 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 4.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 billion current US$ | 5.11 billion current US$ | 8.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.75 billion current US$ | 8.76 billion current US$ | 13.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.01 billion current US$ | 12.73 billion current US$ | 19.69 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More population data for Nicaragua
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.43 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 394,954 (2100)
- Population density 71.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.43 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.21 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 311 (2023)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.21 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.21 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.48 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.22 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Nicaragua?
- Gdp in Nicaragua was 19.69 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 19.69 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 778.57 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release