Nicaragua vs Venezuela: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official)
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) over time
- Nicaragua
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 3,495 current US$ against 3,173 current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 322 current US$.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 158th and Venezuela ranks 156th of 214 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220.59 current US$ | 934.11 current US$ | 713.52 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 508.79 current US$ | 1,963 current US$ | 1,455 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 714.22 current US$ | 3,488 current US$ | 2,774 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 689.18 current US$ | 3,176 current US$ | 2,486 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1,198 current US$ | 6,421 current US$ | 5,223 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 1,917 current US$ | 7,032 current US$ | 5,115 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 2,505 current US$ | 3,004 current US$ | 498.73 current US$ | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Nicaragua or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 3,495 current US$ against 3,173 current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 322 current US$, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Venezuela rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 158th and Venezuela ranks 156th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.