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Nicaragua GDP per Capita PPP

GDP per capita based on PPP  NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

$9,082 +$373 (+4.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #133 Global Peak $9,082 (2025) Source World Bank

Nicaragua GDP per Capita PPP (1990–2025)

Overview

Nicaragua's gdp per capita ppp stood at $9,082 in 2025, a rise of +$373 from 2024. The IMF projects $9,082 by 2025. Nicaragua ranked 133rd globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita PPP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $10,976 - -
2029* IMF $10,541 - -
2028* IMF $10,135 - -
2027* IMF $9,758 - -
2026* IMF $9,402 - -
2025* IMF $9,082 - -
2025 $9,082 +$373 #133
2024 $8,709 +$410 #142
2023 $8,320 +$567 #143
2022 $7,797 +$726 #144
2021 $7,119 +$891 #144
2020 $6,274 +$356 #146
2019 $5,981 +$117 #151
2018 $5,935 −$191 #146
2017 $6,225 +$414 #145
2016 $5,882 +$319 #145
2015 $5,449 +$134 #145
2014 $5,068 +$31 #148
2013 $4,711 −$59 #148
2012 $4,508 −$21 #148
2011 $4,325 +$98 #147
Show all years (1990-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +12.1% GDP growth 3.6% C/A balance 4.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Nicaragua matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nicaragua's gdp per capita ppp?

Nicaragua's gdp per capita ppp was $9,082 in 2025. Ranked 133rd globally. This represents a 4.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita ppp in Nicaragua?

Nicaragua's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $9,082 in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp per capita ppp in Nicaragua?

The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Nicaragua was $1,979 in 1990.

How does Nicaragua rank in gdp per capita ppp?

Nicaragua ranks 133rd globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita ppp?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp per capita ppp of Nicaragua in 2025?

Nicaragua's gdp per capita ppp is projected to reach $9,082 by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp per capita ppp of Nicaragua in 2025?

The gdp per capita ppp of Nicaragua in 2025 was $9,082. This ranks 133rd in the world.

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