Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita was 14,630 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nicaragua, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nicaragua stood at 14,630 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 14,630 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 797.65 current LCU per person, in 1994.
Nicaragua ranks 97th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 797.65 current LCU per person | — |
| 1995 | 935.88 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 1,046 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 1,174 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 1,278 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 1,384 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 1,610 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 1,920 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 2,144 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 2,153 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,458 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 2,686 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 2,981 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 3,485 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 4,134 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 4,063 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 4,651 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 5,293 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 5,970 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 6,577 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 7,490 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 8,028 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 8,630 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 8,948 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 8,891 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 9,108 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 9,300 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 10,928 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 12,037 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 13,724 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 14,004 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 14,630 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,103 current LCU per person | 797.65 current LCU per person | 1,384 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,763 current LCU per person | 1,610 current LCU per person | 4,134 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,359 current LCU per person | 4,651 current LCU per person | 9,108 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,437 current LCU per person | 9,300 current LCU per person | 14,630 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 94 United Arab Emirates 17,306 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Poland 16,080 current LCU per person compare
- 96 Seychelles 15,489 current LCU per person compare
- 98 South Africa 14,463 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Zimbabwe 14,322 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Honduras 13,980 current LCU per person 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 399.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 363.37 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,988 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 20.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2926 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nicaragua?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nicaragua was 14,630 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14,630 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 797.65 current LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 97th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.