Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Nicaragua
12.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
12.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 12.9 % change on previous year against 12.89 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.35 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 0.8693 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 11.45 % change on previous year | 12.95 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 135.28 % change on previous year | 7.42 % change on previous year | 127.86 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 33.94 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year | 22.03 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 11.52 % change on previous year | 14.99 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year | 0.5599 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 11.71 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 12.9 % change on previous year against 12.89 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.