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Nicaragua Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

29.60% +0.03% (+0.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #75 Global Peak 29.60% (2025) Source IMF WEO

Nicaragua Government Revenue (2000–2025)

Overview

Nicaragua's government revenue stood at 29.60% in 2025, a rise of +0.03% from 2024. The IMF projects 29.60% by 2025. Nicaragua ranked 75th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 29.67% - -
2029* IMF 30.11% - -
2028* IMF 30.05% - -
2027* IMF 30.09% - -
2026* IMF 29.85% - -
2025* IMF 29.60% - -
2025 29.60% +0.03% #75
2024 29.58% +1.24% #80
2023 28.34% −0.88% #84
2022 29.22% +0.48% #81
2021 28.75% +2.39% #78
2020 26.35% −0.18% #92
2019 26.53% +3.20% #99
2018 23.34% −2.22% #118
2017 25.55% +0.64% #104
2016 24.92% +1.11% #103
2015 23.81% +0.11% #111
2014 23.70% −0.21% #114
2013 23.90% −0.41% #113
2012 24.31% +0.18% #115
2011 24.13% +0.85% #112
Show all years (2000-2025)
* 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 government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nicaragua's government revenue?

Nicaragua's government revenue was 29.60% in 2025. Ranked 75th globally. This represents a 0.1% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in Nicaragua?

Nicaragua's government revenue peaked at 29.60% in 2025.

What was the lowest government revenue in Nicaragua?

The lowest government revenue in Nicaragua was 19.57% in 2001.

How does Nicaragua rank in government revenue?

Nicaragua ranks 75th globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of Nicaragua in 2025?

Nicaragua's government revenue is projected to reach 29.60% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of Nicaragua in 2025?

The government revenue of Nicaragua in 2025 was 29.60%. This ranks 75th in the world.

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