Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Dominican Republic
17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua
20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Nicaragua rank
75th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 0.9114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 10.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 13.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 16.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (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
Imports of goods and services (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.