Gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gdp per capita penn world table was 7,336 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7,336
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
134th
of 182 countries
All-time high
9,845
in 1977
All-time low
3,690
in 1993
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 7,336 for gdp per capita penn world table in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua peaked at 9,845 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3,690, in 1993.
Nicaragua ranks 134th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,060 | — |
| 1951 | 4,500 | +10.8% |
| 1952 | 5,046 | +12.1% |
| 1953 | 5,171 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 5,446 | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 5,681 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 5,496 | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 5,779 | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 5,645 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 5,558 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 5,424 | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 5,638 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 6,175 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 6,529 | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 7,117 | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 7,766 | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 7,633 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 7,939 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 7,820 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 7,961 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 7,872 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 7,933 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 7,561 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 8,345 | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 9,369 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 8,359 | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 8,761 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 9,845 | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 8,002 | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 4,910 | -38.6% |
| 1980 | 6,428 | +30.9% |
| 1981 | 6,582 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 6,141 | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 6,409 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 6,288 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 6,274 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 5,873 | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 6,002 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4,435 | -26.1% |
| 1989 | 3,973 | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 3,992 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,998 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3,885 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 3,690 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 3,828 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 3,976 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 4,093 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 4,202 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 4,346 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 4,539 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 4,580 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 4,611 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 4,538 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4,581 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4,690 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,938 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 4,930 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5,098 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 5,228 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 4,995 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 5,108 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 5,343 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 5,473 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 5,491 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 5,781 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 6,014 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 6,307 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 6,425 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 6,152 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 6,131 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 6,163 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 7,003 | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 7,066 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 7,336 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,238 | 4,060 | 5,779 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,000 | 5,424 | 7,961 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,096 | 4,910 | 9,845 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,840 | 3,973 | 6,582 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,055 | 3,690 | 4,539 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,819 | 4,538 | 5,228 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,823 | 5,108 | 6,425 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,892 | 6,163 | 7,336 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 131 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8,415 compare
- 132 Djibouti 8,235 compare
- 133 Bangladesh 7,935 compare
- 135 Myanmar 7,321 compare
- 136 Syrian Arab Republic 7,126 compare
- 137 Palestine, State of 6,864 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 109,918 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -21.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -21.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 351.14 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua?
- Gdp per capita penn world table in Nicaragua was 7,336 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 9,845 in 1977.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,690 in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gdp per capita penn world table?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita penn world table rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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