Nicaragua vs South Asia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Nicaragua
0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
42nd
South Asia rank
43rd

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

  • Nicaragua
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 3.6 times South Asia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd and South Asia ranks 43rd of 203 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1970s 0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.2377 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.4021 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2638 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.4206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3028 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$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or South Asia?
Nicaragua, at 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and South Asia?
0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Asia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and South Asia ranks 43rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.