Nicaragua vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
32.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
85th
Zambia rank
88th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- Zambia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 32.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 8.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 88th of 205 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 14.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 24.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 31.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Zambia?
- Nicaragua, at 32.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 8.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 88th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), 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
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.