Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Nicaragua 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.009 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0118 million USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.02 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0244 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0234 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0245 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0271 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 0.028 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0274 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0279 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0253 million USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0257 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0266 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0274 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.031 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0285 million USD per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0323 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0365 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0403 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0419 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0413 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0421 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0461 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0509 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.054 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.06 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0687 million USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0668 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0707 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0789 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.084 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0868 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.095 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1019 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.105 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1086 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1028 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1017 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0987 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1101 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1207 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -30.2% | 0.0234 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0244 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0256 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | 0.028 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0314 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0266 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0403 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0687 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0935 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0707 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1086 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1176 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0987 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 144 Burundi 0.1546 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 145 Syria 0.1521 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0.1412 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 148 Malawi 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 149 Belize 0.1304 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Turkmenistan 0.1264 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value US$ 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 Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Income — Value US$ 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.