Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Nicaragua 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0997 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 123 Togo 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Kenya 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Rwanda 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Japan 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Zambia 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Nicaragua
- Merchandise trade 95.9% (2025)
- Food imports 16.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 12.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 42.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 37.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,269 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 18.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Nicaragua rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.