Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Nicaragua is 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1408 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1990.
Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.15 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1572 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1648 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1725 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1952 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1998 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2079 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.224 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2238 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1626 million SLC per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1864 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1921 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1922 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.203 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2038 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1942 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1982 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1951 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1457 million SLC per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1989 | 0.143 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1408 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1498 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1421 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1422 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1432 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1527 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1652 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.178 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1762 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1884 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1965 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2081 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2124 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2175 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2372 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2505 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2665 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2765 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2803 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2649 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2885 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3169 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3493 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3721 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4003 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4102 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4253 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4374 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4441 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4344 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4247 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4851 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5101 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9944 million SLC per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3504 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -27.4% | 0.2238 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1626 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1858 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.224 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1854 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.143 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2038 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1579 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1408 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1884 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.241 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1965 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2803 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3879 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2885 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4441 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4853 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4247 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 100 Norway 0.5942 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5718 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 102 Moldova 0.5253 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 104 Syria 0.5092 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 105 Slovenia 0.5019 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 106 Morocco 0.497 million SLC 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Nicaragua?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Nicaragua was 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5214 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1408 million SLC per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Nicaragua rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Nicaragua ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.