General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
128th
of 168 countries
All-time high
648.89 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1987
All-time low
122.57 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua stood at 295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua peaked at 648.89 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 122.57 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1963.
That places Nicaragua 128th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 133.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 137.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 140.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 122.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 129.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 135.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 131.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 143.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 133.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 136.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 144.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 143.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 153.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 138.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 149.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 171.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 184.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 190.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 227.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1979 | 237.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 310.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 342.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 389.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 520.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1984 | 595.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 622.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 632.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 648.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 385.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 1989 | 297.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1990 | 388.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 250.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 1992 | 218.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 206.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 196.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 207.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 204.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 194.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 199.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 218.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 219.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 216.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 211.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 219.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 224.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 232.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 233.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 228.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 242.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 243.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 245.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 250.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 257.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 267.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 279.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 291.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 311.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 312.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 300.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 301.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 302.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 328.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 304.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 303.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 296.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | 122.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 143.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 173.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 138.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 237.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 474.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 297.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 648.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 228.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 194.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 388.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 227.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 211.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 243.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 245.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 312.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 305.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 328.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 125 Mauritania 343.31 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 126 Lesotho 340.82 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Lao People's Democratic Republic 314.35 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 129 Kenya 257.21 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 India 233.08 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Côte d'Ivoire 228.02 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,188 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 360.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua was 295.37 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 648.89 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.57 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1963.
- How does Nicaragua rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Nicaragua ranks 128th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.