Which has higher gross national expenditure, Haiti or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 113.3% against 112.8% in Haiti as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nicaragua?

32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Haiti vs Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure

Haiti

112.8%

in 2025

Nicaragua

113.3%

in 2025

Haiti rank

51st

Nicaragua rank

48th

Gross national expenditure over time

Haiti
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 113.3% against 112.8% in Haiti, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	117.6%	115.7%	1.9%	Haiti
2000s	116.2%	122.2%	6.0%	Nicaragua
2010s	122.1%	116.0%	6.1%	Haiti
2020s	119.1%	113.0%	6.1%	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Haiti or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 113.3% against 112.8% in Haiti as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Haiti and Nicaragua?: 0.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nicaragua?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Haiti and Nicaragua rank globally for gross national expenditure?: Haiti ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 8,544 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.