Guatemala vs Nicaragua: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 36,391 constant LCU against 35,623 constant LCU in Guatemala, a difference of 768 constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,824 constant LCU | 17,473 constant LCU | 4,351 constant LCU | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 23,845 constant LCU | 21,109 constant LCU | 2,736 constant LCU | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 27,710 constant LCU | 27,175 constant LCU | 535.58 constant LCU | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 32,435 constant LCU | 30,659 constant LCU | 1,776 constant LCU | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 36,391 constant LCU against 35,623 constant LCU in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 768 constant LCU, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for gni per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.