Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) was 1.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.14 % change on previous year for gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 61.5% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua peaked at 14.88 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.14 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Nicaragua ranks 135th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2003 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
| 2004 | 10.76 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2005 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 11.8 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 9.42 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 14.88 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2009 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2010 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +149.4% |
| 2011 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2012 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 6.42 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2016 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2018 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2021 | 10.05 % change on previous year | +294.6% |
| 2022 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2024 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2025 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1.14 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.4 % change on previous year, 26% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1.14 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.99 % change on previous year, 29% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +294.6% | 2.55 % change on previous year | 10.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.53 % change on previous year | 9.93 % change on previous year | 12.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.95 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 14.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.68 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 11.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 132 Italy 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Albania 1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Cyprus 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Finland 1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Peru 1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Switzerland 0.9457 % 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua?
- Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Nicaragua was 1.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14.88 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)?
- Nicaragua ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country), 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 Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.