Exports of goods and services in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Exports of goods and services was 8.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.13 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
121st
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.25 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
273.10 million BoP, current US$
in 1988
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Exports of goods and services in Nicaragua, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services in Nicaragua stood at 8.13 billion BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Nicaragua peaked at 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 273.10 million BoP, current US$, in 1988.
Nicaragua ranks 121st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 719.30 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 720.20 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 672.20 million BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 494.80 million BoP, current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1981 | 553.30 million BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 446.80 million BoP, current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 498.00 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 460.80 million BoP, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 344.40 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 1986 | 287.30 million BoP, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 324.60 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 273.10 million BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 340.70 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1990 | 392.20 million BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 338.30 million BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 309.30 million BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 367.20 million BoP, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 464.69 million BoP, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 613.52 million BoP, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1996 | 645.73 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 799.13 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 832.06 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 841.12 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 953.60 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 930.60 million BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 904.40 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +49.7% |
| 2007 | 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 3.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 4.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 5.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 4.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 5.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 5.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 5.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 5.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 6.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 7.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 8.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 703.90 million BoP, current US$ | 672.20 million BoP, current US$ | 720.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 402.38 million BoP, current US$ | 273.10 million BoP, current US$ | 553.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 560.33 million BoP, current US$ | 309.30 million BoP, current US$ | 841.12 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 904.40 million BoP, current US$ | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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- 120 Zimbabwe 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 122 Congo 7.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Jamaica 7.12 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 124 Senegal 7.00 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,181 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 3,594 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 41.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 131,635 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Nicaragua?
- Exports of goods and services in Nicaragua was 8.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 273.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- How does Nicaragua rank for exports of goods and services?
- Nicaragua ranks 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.