Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 709.35 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1974.
Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 709.35 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 10,239 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1343.4% |
| 1976 | 13,568 constant LCU per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1977 | 21,099 constant LCU per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1978 | 84,834 constant LCU per square kilometre | +302.1% |
| 1979 | 80,807 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 65,748 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1981 | 72,029 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 79,212 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 98,296 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 100,536 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 95,619 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 95,838 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 90,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 81,773 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 74,093 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 77,045 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 68,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 65,135 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 65,467 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 65,690 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 71,954 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 80,832 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 83,660 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 89,661 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 92,192 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 90,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 84,673 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 82,014 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 79,870 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 78,621 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 85,175 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 93,468 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 100,292 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 102,648 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 100,127 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 101,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 111,232 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 121,002 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 124,426 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 129,990 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 141,153 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 148,615 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 153,362 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 140,290 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 136,227 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 130,426 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 148,720 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 158,306 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 585,002 constant LCU per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 714,509 constant LCU per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1343.4% | 709.35 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10,239 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +302.1% | 21,099 constant LCU per square kilometre | 84,834 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,209 constant LCU per square kilometre | 709.35 constant LCU per square kilometre | 84,834 constant LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 85,355 constant LCU per square kilometre | 65,748 constant LCU per square kilometre | 100,536 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,003 constant LCU per square kilometre | 65,135 constant LCU per square kilometre | 92,192 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,729 constant LCU per square kilometre | 78,621 constant LCU per square kilometre | 102,648 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | 101,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | 153,362 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,383 constant LCU per square kilometre | 130,426 constant LCU per square kilometre | 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 120 Croatia 196,939 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Greece 194,967 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Slovakia 192,898 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Bahamas 159,990 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Mozambique 148,778 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Central African Republic 141,807 constant LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 172,079 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 709.35 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Nicaragua rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.