Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 32.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua stood at 32.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 33.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Nicaragua ranks 80th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 7.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 8.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 9.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 10.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 11.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 12.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 14.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 16.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 18.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 19.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 20.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 20.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 21.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 22.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 22.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 23.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 24.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 25.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 26.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 28.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 29.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 31.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 33.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 33.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 33.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 32.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 77 Ukraine 44.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Mauritius 38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Uruguay 32.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Mauritania 27.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Türkiye 27.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Honduras 25.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 27.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 88,491 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,878 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 32.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 33.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.