Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Nicaragua, 1994–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 1,933 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 991.44 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
Nicaragua ranks 114th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 991.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 1,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 1,126 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,374 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,346 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,453 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,568 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,685 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1,817 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,933 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,797 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,751 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,683 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,760 constant 2015 US$ per person, 29% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,148 constant 2015 US$ per person | 991.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,348 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,453 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,692 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,933 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,682 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,683 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 111 Mauritania 1,810 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 112 Bangladesh 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 113 India 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 115 Ghana 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 116 Pakistan 1,549 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 117 Kenya 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.46 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8097 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 39.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nicaragua?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Nicaragua was 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1,933 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 991.44 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.