Liberia vs Nicaragua: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Liberia
48.3%
in 2014
Nicaragua
48.1%
in 2014
Liberia rank
39th
Nicaragua rank
40th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Liberia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 48.3% against 48.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 39th and Nicaragua ranks 40th of 193 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 21.9% | 21.5% | 0.5% | Liberia |
| 1950s | 49.6% | 31.4% | 18.1% | Liberia |
| 1960s | 77.7% | 23.5% | 54.2% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 122.5% | 30.8% | 91.8% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 146.8% | 16.7% | 130.1% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 407.4% | 19.6% | 387.8% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 205.7% | 28.3% | 177.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 47.1% | 4.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Liberia or Nicaragua?
- Liberia, at 48.3% against 48.1% in Nicaragua as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Liberia and Nicaragua?
- 0.2%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nicaragua?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2014.
- How do Liberia and Nicaragua rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 39th and Nicaragua ranks 40th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.