Nicaragua vs North America: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North America
0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
42nd
North America rank
45th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- North America
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 4.8 times North America's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and North America ranks 45th of 203 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.2377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.4021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.4206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or North America?
- Nicaragua, at 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and North America?
- 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and North America rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 42nd and North America ranks 45th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.