Argentina vs Nicaragua: Terms of trade adjustment
Terms of trade adjustment over time
- Argentina
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 59.64 billion constant LCU against 39.12 billion constant LCU in Nicaragua, a difference of 20.51 billion constant LCU.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 45th and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.77 billion constant LCU | 3.24 billion constant LCU | 468.08 million constant LCU | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | -1.31 billion constant LCU | 3.81 billion constant LCU | 5.12 billion constant LCU | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | -2.35 billion constant LCU | 4.04 billion constant LCU | 6.39 billion constant LCU | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | -4.21 billion constant LCU | 2.62 billion constant LCU | 6.83 billion constant LCU | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.73 billion constant LCU | 1.09 billion constant LCU | 1.64 billion constant LCU | Argentina |
| 2010s | 36.92 billion constant LCU | 10.17 billion constant LCU | 26.75 billion constant LCU | Argentina |
| 2020s | 49.67 billion constant LCU | 18.18 billion constant LCU | 31.49 billion constant LCU | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terms of trade adjustment, Argentina or Nicaragua?
- Argentina, at 59.64 billion constant LCU against 39.12 billion constant LCU in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terms of trade adjustment between Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 20.51 billion constant LCU, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for terms of trade adjustment?
- Argentina ranks 45th and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.