Ghana vs Nicaragua: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Ghana
3,042 current US$ per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
2,822 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana rank
147th
Nicaragua rank
150th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3,042 current US$ per person against 2,822 current US$ per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 220 current US$ per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Ghana ranks 147th and Nicaragua ranks 150th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 338.1 current US$ per person | 807.32 current US$ per person | 469.23 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 573.66 current US$ per person | 1,070 current US$ per person | 496 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,723 current US$ per person | 1,733 current US$ per person | 10.44 current US$ per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2,328 current US$ per person | 2,234 current US$ per person | 94.35 current US$ per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Ghana or Nicaragua?
- Ghana, at 3,042 current US$ per person against 2,822 current US$ per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 220 current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 147th and Nicaragua ranks 150th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.