Nicaragua vs World: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.2094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
35th
World rank
32nd
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- World
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.5 times World's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 35th and World ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.3082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.3452 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.5093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.5138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2996 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$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or World?
- Nicaragua, at 0.5144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and World?
- 0.305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and World?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and World rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 35th and World ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.