Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Imports by region of origin
Kuwait
4.36 billion current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
5.29 billion current US$
in 2025
Kuwait rank
55th
Nicaragua rank
52nd
Imports by region of origin over time
- Kuwait
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 5.29 billion current US$ against 4.36 billion current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 932.03 million current US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Kuwait ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 52nd of 210 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.80 million current US$ | 47.60 million current US$ | 2.80 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 93.93 million current US$ | 113.36 million current US$ | 19.43 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 378.02 million current US$ | 262.88 million current US$ | 115.14 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 844.52 million current US$ | 361.11 million current US$ | 483.41 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 718.16 million current US$ | 511.25 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.91 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | 403.20 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3.59 billion current US$ | 2.92 billion current US$ | 668.60 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 3.55 billion current US$ | 4.28 billion current US$ | 734.88 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 5.29 billion current US$ against 4.36 billion current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 932.03 million current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Kuwait ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 52nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.