Nepal vs Nicaragua: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Nepal
83,830 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
90,710 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
130th
Nicaragua rank
128th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 90,710 current US$ per square kilometre against 83,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 6,880 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nepal ranks 130th and Nicaragua ranks 128th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 471.64 current US$ per square kilometre 1,219 current US$ per square kilometre 747.13 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre 2,537 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 3,308 current US$ per square kilometre 6,984 current US$ per square kilometre 3,675 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 7,917 current US$ per square kilometre 8,965 current US$ per square kilometre 1,047 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 16,762 current US$ per square kilometre 24,059 current US$ per square kilometre 7,298 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 57,285 current US$ per square kilometre 55,129 current US$ per square kilometre 2,156 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 89,817 current US$ per square kilometre 80,410 current US$ per square kilometre 9,407 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Nepal or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 90,710 current US$ per square kilometre against 83,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Nepal and Nicaragua?
6,880 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 130th and Nicaragua ranks 128th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.