GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,222 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Nicaragua 154th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,222 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 2,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 2,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 3,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1966 | 4,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 5,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1968 | 5,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 5,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 6,128 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 6,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 6,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 8,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 11,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 13,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 14,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 16,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 16,453 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 13,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 16,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 18,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 19,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 20,156 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 21,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 21,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 23,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 27,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 22,474 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 12,324 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1990 | 10,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 7,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 8,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 10,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 16,907 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1995 | 23,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1996 | 34,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1997 | 35,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 36,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 38,366 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 40,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 41,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 41,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 43,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 48,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 52,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 55,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 59,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 65,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 66,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 70,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 77,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 83,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 87,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 93,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 97,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 102,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 107,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 105,982 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 103,904 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 98,595 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 113,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 120,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,950 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,222 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 11,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,128 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,289 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,551 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 93,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,866 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 98,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 151 Senegal 152,496 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Burundi 146,913 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Malawi 138,299 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Russian Federation 128,630 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Belize 123,440 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Ethiopia 117,364 current US$ per square kilometre 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, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8971 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,847 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9458 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 3,001 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 133,669 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,222 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 154th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.