GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
144th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
All-time low
3,934 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720251990: 4.2k constant 2021 international $ per person1991: 4.1k constant 2021 international $ per person1992: 4.0k constant 2021 international $ per person1993: 3.9k constant 2021 international $ per person1994: 4.0k constant 2021 international $ per person1995: 4.1k constant 2021 international $ per person1996: 4.3k constant 2021 international $ per person1997: 4.4k constant 2021 international $ per person1998: 4.5k constant 2021 international $ per person1999: 4.8k constant 2021 international $ per person2000: 4.9k constant 2021 international $ per person2001: 5.0k constant 2021 international $ per person2002: 4.9k constant 2021 international $ per person2003: 5.0k constant 2021 international $ per person2004: 5.2k constant 2021 international $ per person2005: 5.4k constant 2021 international $ per person2006: 5.5k constant 2021 international $ per person2007: 5.7k constant 2021 international $ per person2008: 5.8k constant 2021 international $ per person2009: 5.5k constant 2021 international $ per person2010: 5.7k constant 2021 international $ per person2011: 6.0k constant 2021 international $ per person2012: 6.3k constant 2021 international $ per person2013: 6.5k constant 2021 international $ per person2014: 6.7k constant 2021 international $ per person2015: 6.9k constant 2021 international $ per person2016: 7.2k constant 2021 international $ per person2017: 7.4k constant 2021 international $ per person2018: 7.0k constant 2021 international $ per person2019: 6.8k constant 2021 international $ per person2020: 6.5k constant 2021 international $ per person2021: 7.1k constant 2021 international $ per person2022: 7.3k constant 2021 international $ per person2023: 7.5k constant 2021 international $ per person2024: 7.7k constant 2021 international $ per person2025: 7.9k constant 2021 international $ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua stood at 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,934 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2025.
Year constant 2021 international $ per person Change
1990 4,218 constant 2021 international $ per person —
1991 4,114 constant 2021 international $ per person -2.5%
1992 4,037 constant 2021 international $ per person -1.9%
1993 3,934 constant 2021 international $ per person -2.6%
1994 3,980 constant 2021 international $ per person +1.2%
1995 4,130 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.8%
1996 4,311 constant 2021 international $ per person +4.4%
1997 4,408 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.2%
1998 4,503 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.1%
1999 4,751 constant 2021 international $ per person +5.5%
2000 4,878 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.7%
2001 4,958 constant 2021 international $ per person +1.6%
2002 4,935 constant 2021 international $ per person -0.5%
2003 5,001 constant 2021 international $ per person +1.3%
2004 5,204 constant 2021 international $ per person +4.1%
2005 5,357 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.9%
2006 5,500 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.7%
2007 5,697 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.6%
2008 5,809 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.0%
2009 5,538 constant 2021 international $ per person -4.7%
2010 5,701 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.9%
2011 5,976 constant 2021 international $ per person +4.8%
2012 6,276 constant 2021 international $ per person +5.0%
2013 6,494 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.5%
2014 6,712 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.4%
2015 6,939 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.4%
2016 7,159 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.2%
2017 7,391 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.2%
2018 7,049 constant 2021 international $ per person -4.6%
2019 6,757 constant 2021 international $ per person -4.1%
2020 6,523 constant 2021 international $ per person -3.5%
2021 7,119 constant 2021 international $ per person +9.1%
2022 7,278 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.2%
2023 7,497 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.0%
2024 7,661 constant 2021 international $ per person +2.2%
2025 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person +3.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,095 constant 2021 international $ per person, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315 constant 2021 international $ per person, 34% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,239 constant 2021 international $ per person 3,934 constant 2021 international $ per person 4,751 constant 2021 international $ per person 10
2000s 5,288 constant 2021 international $ per person 4,878 constant 2021 international $ per person 5,809 constant 2021 international $ per person 10
2010s 6,645 constant 2021 international $ per person 5,701 constant 2021 international $ per person 7,391 constant 2021 international $ per person 10
2020s 7,335 constant 2021 international $ per person 6,523 constant 2021 international $ per person 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person 6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 141 Bangladesh 8,677 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
  2. 142 Nigeria 8,145 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
  3. 143 Samoa 7,963 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
  4. 145 Kyrgyzstan 7,878 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
  5. 146 Marshall Islands 7,660 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
  6. 147 Tonga 7,413 constant 2021 international $ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua?
Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Nicaragua was 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 7,933 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3,934 constant 2021 international $ per person in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 8,687 data points, 1990–2025
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.