Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua stood at 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 65.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Nicaragua ranks 71st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.6705 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9199 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7974 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +108.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.3% |
| 2012 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 4.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.3% |
| 2023 | 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 2024 | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +65.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.6485 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 68 Philippines 4.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Maldives 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Macau, China 4.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Vanuatu 4.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Norway 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Sierra Leone 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,181 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 3,594 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 41.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 131,635 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.