Nepal vs Nicaragua: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Nepal
3.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
4.2%
in 2024
Nepal rank
47th
Nicaragua rank
45th
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.2% against 3.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | -14.1% | 15.3% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -7.4% | 7.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | -2.8% | 2.1% | 4.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Nepal or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.2% against 3.9% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).