Nicaragua 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$13.29 billion
↑ 4.15% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$2,131.69
↑ 2.76% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.56%
↓ 0.23pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
3.52%
↓ 0.47pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $12.76 billion | $13.29 billion | +4.15% |
| GDP per Capita | $2,074.45 | $2,131.69 | +2.76% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 4.79% | 4.56% | -0.23pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.00% | 3.52% | -0.47pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.70% | 3.90% | -0.80pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $13.29 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $2,131.69
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 4.56%
- Gross National Income
- $12.65 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 3.52%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 4.59%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 3.90%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 6.55%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -8.48%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Nicaragua's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $13.29 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Nicaragua for 2016 is $2,131.69. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Nicaragua for 2016 is 3.52%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Nicaragua's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 4.56%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Nicaragua for 2016 is 3.90%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.