Consumer price index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Consumer price index was 226.4 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Consumer price index in Nicaragua, 1999–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 226.4 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Nicaragua peaked at 226.4 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.7 2010 = 100, in 1999.
Nicaragua ranks 49th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.7 2010 = 100 | 42.7 2010 = 100 | 42.7 2010 = 100 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.9 2010 = 100 | 45.72 2010 = 100 | 94.83 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.26 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 162.74 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.26 2010 = 100 | 168.73 2010 = 100 | 226.4 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Nicaragua
- Domestic credit to private sector 32.3% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -3.3% (2024)
- Broad money 39.3% (2022)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 29.1% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 161.92 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net domestic credit 188.32 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net migration -8,371 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.72 (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 29.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 36.62 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Nicaragua?
- Consumer price index in Nicaragua was 226.4 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 226.4 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 2010 = 100 in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for consumer price index?
- Nicaragua ranks 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).