Latin America & Caribbean vs Nicaragua: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 12.9 % change on previous year against 4.33 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 8.57 % change on previous year.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 40th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.24 % change on previous year | 15.22 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 15.2 % change on previous year | 9.04 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 4.88 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 8.07 % change on previous year | 20.89 % change on previous year | 12.82 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 8.07 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 5.73 % change on previous year | 9.88 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Latin America & Caribbean or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 12.9 % change on previous year against 4.33 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 8.57 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 40th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.