Export value index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Export value index was 155.4 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Nicaragua, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Nicaragua stood at 155.4 2015 = 100. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Nicaragua peaked at 155.4 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.2 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Nicaragua 94th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.2 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 39.9 2015 = 100 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 45.2 2015 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 52.3 2015 = 100 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 49.4 2015 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 67.2 2015 = 100 | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 85.4 2015 = 100 | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 96.8 2015 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 99.1 2015 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 105.9 2015 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 98.8 2015 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 106.8 2015 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 103.6 2015 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 108.9 2015 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 105.1 2015 = 100 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 134.2 2015 = 100 | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 152.1 2015 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 152.5 2015 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 155.4 2015 = 100 | +1.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 155.4 2015 = 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 155.4 2015 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 116.6 2015 = 100, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2 2015 = 100 | 34.2 2015 = 100 | 52.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.25 2015 = 100 | 67.2 2015 = 100 | 108.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.86 2015 = 100 | 105.1 2015 = 100 | 155.4 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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 export value index in Nicaragua?
- Export value index in Nicaragua was 155.4 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 155.4 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for export value index?
- Nicaragua ranks 94th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.