GNI per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: GNI per capita was 109,918 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Nicaragua stood at 109,918 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 109,918 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Nicaragua 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0609 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0.5948 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,174 current LCU | 36.78 current LCU | 11,106 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,401 current LCU | 12,394 current LCU | 28,941 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,895 current LCU | 31,693 current LCU | 62,490 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,064 current LCU | 62,386 current LCU | 109,918 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- DEC alternative conversion factor 36.62 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 225.76 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 90.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -44.17 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,850 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 770.25 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 21.03 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Nicaragua?
- Gni per capita in Nicaragua was 109,918 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 109,918 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gni per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.