How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Nicaragua ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua

Name: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nicaragua: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

86th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0.6465 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1992

Years of data

1971–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1971–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua is 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.6465 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Nicaragua 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1971 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.85 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.8465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1973	0.8304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1974	0.8356 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1975	0.8482 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1976	0.8466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1977	0.8619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1978	0.8384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1979	0.8091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1980	0.8657 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1981	0.8253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1982	0.8469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1983	0.8419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1984	0.8453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1985	0.8395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1986	0.8833 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1987	0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1988	0.7818 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1989	0.7121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1990	0.9005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.5%
1991	0.7003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1992	0.6465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1993	0.6774 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1994	0.8021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.4%
1995	0.8298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1996	0.8463 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1997	0.8608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1998	0.8813 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1999	0.8775 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2000	0.8829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2001	0.8698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2002	0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2003	0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2004	0.8847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2005	0.8985 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2006	0.8888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2007	0.894 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2008	0.8958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2009	0.8932 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2010	0.8825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2011	0.8747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2012	0.865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0.858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2014	0.8757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2015	0.8759 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2016	0.8659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2017	0.8644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2018	0.8665 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2019	0.8748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2020	0.8399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2021	0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

Nicaragua's 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8393 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Nicaragua's 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8215 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1990	+26.5%	0.7121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9005 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.8407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.8357 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.8022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.8869 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8985 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.8286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

83 Turkey 0.8181 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
84 Romania 0.818 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
85 Seychelles 0.8177 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
87 New Zealand 0.8162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
88 Spain 0.8151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
89 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8124 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?: Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Nicaragua ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 231 places, 9,508 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.