GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52.99 billion constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
120th
of 198 countries
All-time high
52.99 billion constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
17.52 billion constant 2011 international $
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in Nicaragua, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ for gdp, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Nicaragua peaked at 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.52 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.56 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 17.52 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 17.59 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 17.52 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 18.11 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 19.18 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 20.39 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 21.20 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 21.99 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 23.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 24.50 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 25.23 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 25.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 26.06 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 27.44 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 28.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 29.81 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 31.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 32.40 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 31.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 32.71 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 34.78 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 37.04 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 38.86 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 40.72 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 42.67 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 44.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 46.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 45.11 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 43.81 billion constant 2011 international $ | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 42.83 billion constant 2011 international $ | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 47.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 48.98 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 51.15 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.43 billion constant 2011 international $, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.18 billion constant 2011 international $, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.46 billion constant 2011 international $ | 17.52 billion constant 2011 international $ | 23.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.21 billion constant 2011 international $ | 24.50 billion constant 2011 international $ | 32.40 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.70 billion constant 2011 international $ | 32.71 billion constant 2011 international $ | 46.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.65 billion constant 2011 international $ | 42.83 billion constant 2011 international $ | 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 117 Zimbabwe 57.39 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 118 Estonia 57.00 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 119 Benin 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 121 Madagascar 52.97 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 122 Chad 52.89 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 123 Mozambique 51.79 billion constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.43 (2100)
- Population density 71.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 394,954 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Nicaragua?
- Gdp, ppp in Nicaragua was 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.52 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gdp, ppp?
- Nicaragua ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release