Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 5,372 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua, 1993–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 5,372 for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 120.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua peaked at 5,372 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 279.46, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 92nd out of 127 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 279.46 | — |
| 1994 | 341.93 | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 470.55 | +37.6% |
| 1996 | 461.07 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 586.68 | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 564.36 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 543.52 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 638.86 | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 585.61 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 556.68 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 612.49 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 760.47 | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 867.87 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 1,073 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 1,246 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 1,497 | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1,414 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1,837 | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 2,265 | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 2,701 | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 2,470 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 2,707 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2,433 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 2,259 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 2,573 | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 2,543 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,724 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 2,863 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 3,535 | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 3,869 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 4,044 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 4,217 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 5,372 | +27.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 5,372 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,769, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 5,372 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,223, 44% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 463.94 | 279.46 | 586.68 | 7 |
| 2000s | 925.22 | 556.68 | 1,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,451 | 1,837 | 2,724 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,983 | 2,863 | 5,372 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Nicaragua was 5,372 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 5,372 in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 279.46 in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Nicaragua ranks 92nd out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.