Nicaragua vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Nicaragua
0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pacific island small states
0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Pacific island small states rank
40th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.4 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 40th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Pacific island small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2723 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1146 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pacific island small states
1990s 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pacific island small states
2000s 0.2377 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.4021 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.4206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2563 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$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Pacific island small states?
Nicaragua, at 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Pacific island small states?
0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Pacific island small states?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 40th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.