Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 13.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
In 2022, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua stood at 13.0%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua peaked at 14.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2005.
Nicaragua ranks 105th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 6.5% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.1% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 11.1% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 3 |
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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 109,918 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,850 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 770.25 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Nicaragua was 13.0% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing