Africa Western and Central vs Nicaragua: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.1987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
36th
Nicaragua rank
35th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Nicaragua
00.20.40.6197720002024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.3157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2748 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 0.1385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 0.1095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3452 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.1625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.1606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.1576 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua?
0.3157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.