Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.094 ratio in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua is 0.094 ratio, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.2% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua peaked at 2.65 ratio in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.094 ratio, in 2022.
That places Nicaragua 113th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.3 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 2.65 ratio | +103.4% |
| 1997 | 2.25 ratio | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 1.86 ratio | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 1.91 ratio | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.39 ratio | -27.1% |
| 2001 | 1.61 ratio | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 1.24 ratio | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 1.58 ratio | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4018 ratio | -74.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2407 ratio | -40.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2298 ratio | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2194 ratio | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.224 ratio | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1767 ratio | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1554 ratio | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1324 ratio | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2361 ratio | +78.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2805 ratio | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2741 ratio | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2578 ratio | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2469 ratio | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3029 ratio | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2063 ratio | -31.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2063 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1054 ratio | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1193 ratio | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 0.094 ratio | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 ratio | 1.3 ratio | 2.65 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.7308 ratio | 0.1767 ratio | 1.61 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2299 ratio | 0.1324 ratio | 0.3029 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1062 ratio | 0.094 ratio | 0.1193 ratio | 3 |
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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 ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Nicaragua was 0.094 ratio in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 ratio in 1996.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.094 ratio in 2022.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Nicaragua ranks 113th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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A country with a ratio greater than one indicates a higher number of arrivals for business and professional purposes compared to personal purposes.