Affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 14,166 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
Nicaragua ranks 153rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 308.34 | — |
| 2001 | 4,184 | +1256.9% |
| 2002 | 579.54 | -86.1% |
| 2004 | 113.2 | -80.5% |
| 2005 | 255.39 | +125.6% |
| 2007 | 3,870 | +1415.2% |
| 2008 | 702.72 | -81.8% |
| 2009 | 473.46 | -32.6% |
| 2010 | 1,322 | +179.3% |
| 2011 | 2,458 | +85.9% |
| 2012 | 499.89 | -79.7% |
| 2013 | 236.45 | -52.7% |
| 2014 | 6,670 | +2720.7% |
| 2015 | 2,143 | -67.9% |
| 2016 | 169.59 | -92.1% |
| 2017 | 837.76 | +394.0% |
| 2018 | 3,503 | +318.1% |
| 2019 | 1,370 | -60.9% |
| 2020 | 14,166 | +934.1% |
| 2022 | 744.53 | -94.7% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 536.74. (45 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 383.7. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Affected by disasters vs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2720.7% | 236.45 | 6,670 |
| 2007 | +1415.2% | 255.39 | 3,870 |
| 2001 | +1256.9% | 308.34 | 4,184 |
| 2020 | +934.1% | 1,370 | 14,166 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,311 | 113.2 | 4,184 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,921 | 169.59 | 6,670 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,970 | 0 | 14,166 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 150 Guinea 0.0662 compare
- 151 Denmark 0.0508 compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0214 compare
- 153 Croatia 0 compare
- 153 Ireland 0 compare
- 153 Lebanon 0 compare
- 153 Netherlands 0 compare
- 153 Northern Mariana Islands 0 compare
- 153 Norway 0 compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 153 Paraguay 0 compare
- 153 Puerto Rico 0 compare
- 153 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 153 Samoa 0 compare
- 153 Slovakia 0 compare
- 153 Slovenia 0 compare
- 153 Switzerland 0 compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 0 compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 37.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua?
- Affected by disasters vs gdp in Nicaragua was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14,166 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Nicaragua rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 153rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is affected by disasters vs gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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