What is imports of goods and services in Nicaragua?

Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua was 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).

What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?

The highest recorded value was 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025.

What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?

The lowest recorded value was 6.42 billion constant LCU in 1960.

How does Nicaragua rank for imports of goods and services?

Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.

Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Nicaragua data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua

Name: Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Nicaragua: Imports of goods and services was 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

180.74 billion constant LCU

Change on year

up 11.1%

World rank

105th

of 179 countries

All-time high

180.74 billion constant LCU

in 2025

All-time low

6.42 billion constant LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Nicaragua is 180.74 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Nicaragua peaked at 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.42 billion constant LCU, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU	Change
1960	6.42 billion constant LCU	—
1961	6.97 billion constant LCU	+8.6%
1962	9.07 billion constant LCU	+30.2%
1963	10.15 billion constant LCU	+11.9%
1964	12.38 billion constant LCU	+21.9%
1965	14.30 billion constant LCU	+15.5%
1966	14.75 billion constant LCU	+3.2%
1967	17.32 billion constant LCU	+17.4%
1968	14.73 billion constant LCU	-15.0%
1969	13.58 billion constant LCU	-7.8%
1970	14.46 billion constant LCU	+6.5%
1971	14.36 billion constant LCU	-0.7%
1972	15.12 billion constant LCU	+5.3%
1973	21.37 billion constant LCU	+41.3%
1974	22.18 billion constant LCU	+3.8%
1975	18.85 billion constant LCU	-15.0%
1976	19.21 billion constant LCU	+1.9%
1977	26.08 billion constant LCU	+35.8%
1978	19.69 billion constant LCU	-24.5%
1979	15.99 billion constant LCU	-18.8%
1980	29.04 billion constant LCU	+81.6%
1981	27.76 billion constant LCU	-4.4%
1982	20.23 billion constant LCU	-27.1%
1983	23.63 billion constant LCU	+16.8%
1984	23.27 billion constant LCU	-1.5%
1985	23.40 billion constant LCU	+0.6%
1986	20.05 billion constant LCU	-14.3%
1987	20.75 billion constant LCU	+3.5%
1988	24.76 billion constant LCU	+19.4%
1989	20.25 billion constant LCU	-18.2%
1990	20.22 billion constant LCU	-0.2%
1991	23.83 billion constant LCU	+17.9%
1992	26.42 billion constant LCU	+10.9%
1993	23.88 billion constant LCU	-9.6%
1994	26.81 billion constant LCU	+12.3%
1995	30.67 billion constant LCU	+14.4%
1996	34.84 billion constant LCU	+13.6%
1997	42.59 billion constant LCU	+22.3%
1998	45.84 billion constant LCU	+7.6%
1999	54.75 billion constant LCU	+19.5%
2000	52.15 billion constant LCU	-4.7%
2001	52.52 billion constant LCU	+0.7%
2002	52.44 billion constant LCU	-0.1%
2003	54.27 billion constant LCU	+3.5%
2004	58.72 billion constant LCU	+8.2%
2005	63.77 billion constant LCU	+8.6%
2006	66.60 billion constant LCU	+4.4%
2007	74.69 billion constant LCU	+12.1%
2008	82.28 billion constant LCU	+10.2%
2009	74.77 billion constant LCU	-9.1%
2010	83.79 billion constant LCU	+12.1%
2011	93.42 billion constant LCU	+11.5%
2012	99.76 billion constant LCU	+6.8%
2013	102.11 billion constant LCU	+2.4%
2014	105.27 billion constant LCU	+3.1%
2015	117.90 billion constant LCU	+12.0%
2016	122.70 billion constant LCU	+4.1%
2017	126.75 billion constant LCU	+3.3%
2018	107.61 billion constant LCU	-15.1%
2019	103.48 billion constant LCU	-3.8%
2020	104.47 billion constant LCU	+1.0%
2021	126.47 billion constant LCU	+21.1%
2022	132.79 billion constant LCU	+5.0%
2023	144.80 billion constant LCU	+9.0%
2024	162.67 billion constant LCU	+12.3%
2025	180.74 billion constant LCU	+11.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	11.97 billion constant LCU	6.42 billion constant LCU	17.32 billion constant LCU	10
1970s	18.73 billion constant LCU	14.36 billion constant LCU	26.08 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	23.31 billion constant LCU	20.05 billion constant LCU	29.04 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	32.98 billion constant LCU	20.22 billion constant LCU	54.75 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	63.22 billion constant LCU	52.15 billion constant LCU	82.28 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	106.28 billion constant LCU	83.79 billion constant LCU	126.75 billion constant LCU	10
2020s	141.99 billion constant LCU	104.47 billion constant LCU	180.74 billion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

102 Peru 199.55 billion constant LCU compare
103 Macau, China 190.58 billion constant LCU compare
104 Comoros 183.97 billion constant LCU compare
106 Honduras 164.88 billion constant LCU compare
107 Republic of Moldova 160.44 billion constant LCU compare
108 Belarus 143.49 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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)
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,188 current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 360.62 current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Nicaragua →

Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services in Nicaragua?: Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua was 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 180.74 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 6.42 billion constant LCU in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for imports of goods and services?: Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua. Statizoid, drawing on Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/imports-of-goods-and-services-constant-lcu/nicaragua/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/imports-of-goods-and-services-constant-lcu/nicaragua/">Imports of goods and services in Nicaragua</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 7,745 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.