Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 239,904 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Nicaragua 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 239,904 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 285,054 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 341,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 406,935 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 477,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 594,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 648,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 708,795 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 742,544 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 805,612 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 927,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 2.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 2.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 3.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 3.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 4.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 390,943 current LCU per square kilometre | 239,904 current LCU per square kilometre | 594,530 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 648,273 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 108 Chad 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Romania 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Italy 7.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Africa 5.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Austria 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 France 5.33 million current LCU 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)
- 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 national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 239,904 current LCU per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure 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
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.