GNI per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GNI per capita was 2,488 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Nicaragua, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Nicaragua is 2,488 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 2,488 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,021 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Nicaragua 115th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,195 constant 2015 US$ | 1,021 constant 2015 US$ | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,443 constant 2015 US$ | 1,361 constant 2015 US$ | 1,564 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,858 constant 2015 US$ | 1,581 constant 2015 US$ | 2,119 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,096 constant 2015 US$ | 1,860 constant 2015 US$ | 2,488 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,372 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,372 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 36.62 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 225.76 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 90.12 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Nicaragua?
- Gni per capita in Nicaragua was 2,488 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2,488 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,021 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gni per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.