Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a was 13.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.5%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
64th
of 227 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2014
All-time low
12.3%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Nicaragua stood at 13.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Nicaragua peaked at 14.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 64th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.3% | — |
| 2001 | 13.5% | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 14.6% | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 13.8% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 13.9% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 14.2% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 14.5% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 14.7% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 14.2% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.6% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 13.5% | -6.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 13.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.0%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 13.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.9%, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 12.3% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 13.6% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 13.5% | 14.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 61 Egypt 13.9% compare
- 62 North Macedonia 13.7% compare
- 63 Guatemala 13.6% compare
- 65 Serbia 13.3% compare
- 66 Côte d'Ivoire 13.3% compare
- 66 Côte d'Ivoire 13.3% 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 manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Nicaragua?
- Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Nicaragua was 13.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
- Nicaragua ranks 64th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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