Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Gross national expenditure

Nicaragua
922.43 billion current LCU
in 2025
Zimbabwe
867.28 billion current LCU
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
102nd
Zimbabwe rank
104th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 922.43 billion current LCU against 867.28 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 55.15 billion current LCU.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 104th of 185 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 47.05 billion current LCU 3.01 million current LCU 47.04 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2000s 132.46 billion current LCU 2.70 million current LCU 132.45 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2010s 368.75 billion current LCU 24.33 million current LCU 368.72 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2020s 651.06 billion current LCU 189.91 billion current LCU 461.16 billion current LCU Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
Nicaragua, at 922.43 billion current LCU against 867.28 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
55.15 billion current LCU, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Nicaragua ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.