Adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Adjusted net national income per capita was 1,681 constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua, 1994–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua stood at 1,681 constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 1,933 constant 2015 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 991.44 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
Nicaragua ranks 114th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 991.44 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1995 | 1,079 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 1,126 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,170 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,245 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,374 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,346 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,406 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,453 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1,427 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,568 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,685 constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1,817 constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,882 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,933 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,797 constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,751 constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,683 constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,148 constant 2015 US$ | 991.44 constant 2015 US$ | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,348 constant 2015 US$ | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ | 1,453 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,692 constant 2015 US$ | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ | 1,933 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,682 constant 2015 US$ | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ | 1,683 constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 16,825 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Nicaragua was 1,681 constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1,933 constant 2015 US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 991.44 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.