Nicaragua vs Sweden: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
6.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
4.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
76th
Sweden rank
79th
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- Sweden
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 4.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 79th of 179 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 13.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 5.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 5.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 5.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 6.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 6.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Sweden?
- Nicaragua, at 6.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 4.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Sweden?
- 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Sweden rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 79th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.