Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 52.01 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua stood at 52.01 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 57.79 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.06 current US$ per person, in 1995.
That places Nicaragua 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.06 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 16.7 current US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 17.88 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 19.25 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 23.01 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 25.09 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 25.16 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 24.27 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 26.67 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 29.21 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 30.33 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 41.34 current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 43.29 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 47.52 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 45.26 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 39.22 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 41.24 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 40.84 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 46.29 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 47.14 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 44.39 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 49.74 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 57.79 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 54.53 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 48.12 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 15.52 current US$ per person | -67.7% |
| 2021 | 20.84 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 35.2 current US$ per person | +68.9% |
| 2023 | 44.87 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2024 | 52.01 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.78 current US$ per person | 12.06 current US$ per person | 23.01 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.81 current US$ per person | 24.27 current US$ per person | 47.52 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.93 current US$ per person | 39.22 current US$ per person | 57.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.69 current US$ per person | 15.52 current US$ per person | 52.01 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 140 Indonesia 55.2 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Cambodia 53.51 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Ghana 53.25 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Namibia 50.89 current US$ per person compare
- 145 Solomon Islands 48.75 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Angola 46.89 current US$ per person compare
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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Nicaragua was 52.01 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 57.79 current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.06 current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Nicaragua rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.