GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate was 11.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 11.47 % change on previous year for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 48.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 14.25 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6.79 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Nicaragua 7th out of 158 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1997 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2000 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2002 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +157.3% |
| 2005 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0663 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2007 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +8838.5% |
| 2008 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2009 | -0.6127 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2010 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -864.2% |
| 2011 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 2012 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2014 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +198.6% |
| 2015 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 5 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2017 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2018 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 2019 | -0.8637 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2020 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 2021 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -597.8% |
| 2022 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2023 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -795.0% |
| 2024 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2025 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 11.47 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.85 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 11.47 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.2 % change on previous year, 3.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +8838.5% | 0.0663 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +864.2% | -0.6127 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +795.0% | -2.05 % change on previous year | 14.25 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +597.8% | -1.26 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.47 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 11.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.71 % change on previous year | -0.6127 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -6.79 % change on previous year | 9.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.07 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 14.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 4 Burkina Faso 14.77 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Armenia 12.52 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Kyrgyzstan 12.31 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Sao Tome and Principe 11.07 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Cote d'Ivoire 10.85 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Palau 10.77 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.46 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8097 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 39.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 11.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14.25 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.79 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 7th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.