Industry (including construction), value … 2015 rate annual growth in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Industry (including construction), value … 2015 rate annual growth was 7.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Nicaragua, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 7.07 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
The figure is up 95.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua peaked at 26.62 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -41.95 % change on previous year, in 1979.
That places Nicaragua 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value … 2015 rate annual growth in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 26.62 % change on previous year | +156.5% |
| 1963 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1964 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 11.53 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1968 | -0.6943 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1969 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -547.6% |
| 1970 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 1973 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1974 | 25.66 % change on previous year | +252.7% |
| 1975 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1976 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -321.4% |
| 1977 | 13.05 % change on previous year | +113.7% |
| 1978 | -19.48 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 1979 | -41.95 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 1980 | 26.33 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1981 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1982 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1983 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 1984 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1985 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1986 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -312.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8365 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1988 | -19.06 % change on previous year | -2378.7% |
| 1989 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1990 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1991 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 1992 | -0.7945 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6062 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1994 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +737.4% |
| 1995 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 1996 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1997 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1998 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1999 | 14.18 % change on previous year | +982.1% |
| 2000 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2001 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +168.4% |
| 2002 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2003 | 2 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2004 | 9.91 % change on previous year | +395.6% |
| 2005 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2006 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1152 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2008 | -0.6984 % change on previous year | -706.4% |
| 2009 | -10.45 % change on previous year | +1396.8% |
| 2010 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 2011 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 2012 | 13.97 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2015 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2017 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2018 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 2019 | -6.78 % change on previous year | +498.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2021 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2021 | 20.58 % change on previous year | +10083.5% |
| 2022 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2023 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +481.2% |
| 2024 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2025 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 7.07 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.73 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 7.07 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.15 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value … 2015 rate annual growth 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 | +10083.5% | 0.2021 % change on previous year | 20.58 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -2378.7% | 0.8365 % change on previous year | -19.06 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1396.8% | -0.6984 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +982.1% | 1.31 % change on previous year | 14.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.02 % change on previous year | -0.6943 % change on previous year | 26.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.1269 % change on previous year | -41.95 % change on previous year | 25.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -19.06 % change on previous year | 26.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.55 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 14.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | 9.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -6.78 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5 % change on previous year | 0.2021 % change on previous year | 20.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 40 Singapore 7.58 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Chad 7.29 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.17 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Tajikistan 7.03 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Uganda 6.91 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Paraguay 6.86 % 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.46 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8097 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 39.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Nicaragua was 7.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 26.62 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.95 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Nicaragua rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Nicaragua ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.