Ghana vs Nicaragua: GDP (current US$), per capita
Ghana
3,257 current US$ per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
3,173 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana rank
155th
Nicaragua rank
156th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3,257 current US$ per person against 3,173 current US$ per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 84 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 156th of 212 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213.27 current US$ per person | 220.59 current US$ per person | 7.32 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 283.28 current US$ per person | 508.79 current US$ per person | 225.5 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 347.73 current US$ per person | 714.22 current US$ per person | 366.49 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 381.96 current US$ per person | 689.18 current US$ per person | 307.22 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 624.48 current US$ per person | 1,198 current US$ per person | 573.13 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,859 current US$ per person | 1,917 current US$ per person | 57.8 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2,488 current US$ per person | 2,505 current US$ per person | 16.59 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Ghana or Nicaragua?
- Ghana, at 3,257 current US$ per person against 3,173 current US$ per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 84 current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 156th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.