Economy of Nicaragua. Statistics, Data and Indicators
Nicaragua
| N/AN/A | Credit rank # |
| N/A | Quality of life # |
| 164 | Corruption rank#143 |
| 142 | Ease of doing business#118 |
Nicaragua Major Economic Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Value | 14.01 USD Billion | 2021 |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 10.1 % | 4Q/21 |
| GDP per capita | 1924 USD | 2020 |
| Inflation Rate YoY | 10.61 % | May/22 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7 % | 4Q/21 |
| Wages | 11 NIO Thousands/Month | 306.715 USD/Month | Aug/21 |
| Balance of Trade | -105 USD Million | -0.105 B USD | Dec/21 |
| Current Account | -177 USD Million | -0.177 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 3697 USD Million | 3.697 B USD | Feb/22 |
| Government Debt | 327200 NIO Million | 9.123 B USD | Aug/21 |
GDP Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Value | 14.01 USD Billion | 2021 |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 10.1 % | 4Q/21 |
| GDP per capita | 1924 USD | 2020 |
| GDP Constant Prices | 50545 NIO Million | 1.409 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP per capita PPP | 6332 USD | 2021 |
| GDP From Agriculture | 4380 NIO Million | 0.122 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Construction | 1510 NIO Million | 0.042 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Manufacturing | 7843 NIO Million | 0.219 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Mining | 1191 NIO Million | 0.033 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Public Administration | 2827 NIO Million | 0.079 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Services | 6647 NIO Million | 0.185 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| GDP From Transport | 4066 NIO Million | 0.113 B USD | 4Q/21 |
Budget Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Government Debt to GDP | 64.8 % | 2020 |
| Government Budget Value | 2.4 NIO Million | 0 B USD | Jun/21 |
| Government Spending | 16637 NIO Million | 0.464 B USD | 2020 |
| Government Debt | 327200 NIO Million | 9.123 B USD | Aug/21 |
| Government Revenues | 8409 NIO Million | 0.234 B USD | Jun/21 |
| Fiscal Expenditure | 5770 NIO Million | 0.161 B USD | Feb/21 |
| Government Budget to GDP | -1 % | 2020 |
| Military Expenditure | 78.3 USD Million | 0.078 B USD | 2020 |
Inflation Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 269 Index Points | May/22 |
| Food Inflation | 16.9 % | May/22 |
| Gasoline Prices | 1.33 USD/Liter | Jun/22 |
| Inflation Rate YoY | 10.61 % | May/22 |
| Producer Prices | 256 Index Points | Apr/19 |
| Inflation Rate Mom | 1.22 % | Apr/22 |
| Core Consumer Prices | 251 Index Points | May/22 |
| Core Inflation Rate | 7.23 % | Apr/22 |
| CPI Housing Utilities | 241 Index Points | May/22 |
| CPI Transportation | 245 Index Points | May/22 |
| Producer Prices Change | 0.8 % | Apr/19 |
Trade Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | 7.6 % | 2020 |
| Balance of Trade | -105 USD Million | -0.105 B USD | Dec/21 |
| Capital Flows | -259 USD Million | -259000 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| Current Account | -177 USD Million | -0.177 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| Exports | 584 USD Million | 0.584 B USD | Dec/21 |
| External Debt | 14372 USD Million | 14.372 B USD | 4Q/21 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 3697 USD Million | 3.697 B USD | Feb/22 |
| Imports | 690 USD Million | 0.69 B USD | Dec/21 |
Money Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Money Supply M1 | 80700 NIO Million | 2.25 B USD | Jan/22 |
| Money Supply M2 | 174313 NIO Million | 4.86 B USD | Jan/22 |
| Money Supply M3 | 175198 NIO Million | 4.885 B USD | Jan/22 |
| Deposit Interest Rate | 2.15 % | 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | -263 USD Million | -0.263 B USD | 4Q/21 |
Labor Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7 % | 4Q/21 |
| Wages | 11 NIO Thousands/Month | 306.715 USD/Month | Aug/21 |
| Living Wage Family | 7510 NIO/Month | 222.243 USD/Month | 2018 |
| Living Wage Individual | 4680 NIO/Month | 138.495 USD/Month | 2018 |
| Wages High Skilled | 13600 NIO/Month | 402.465 USD/Month | 2018 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 5400 NIO/Month | 159.802 USD/Month | 2018 |
Taxes
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Tax Rate | 30 % | 2021 |
| Personal Income Tax Rate | 30 % | 2021 |
| Sales Tax Rate | 15 % | 2021 |
Production Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity Production | 386 GWh | Feb/22 |
Business Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Corruption Index | 20 Index Points | 2021 |
| Corruption Rank | 164 place | 2021 |
| Ease of Doing Business | 142 place | 2019 |
| Competitiveness Index | 51.52 Index Points | 2019 |
| Competitiveness Rank | 109 | 2019 |
| Leading Economic Index | 9.1 % | Aug/21 |
Consumer Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Spending | 147066 NIO Million | 4.101 B USD | 2020 |
