Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Nicaragua, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Nicaragua stood at 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Nicaragua 58th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 55 Haiti 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Albania 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Algeria 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Eritrea 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Fiji 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Bhutan 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 459.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4056 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Nicaragua?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Nicaragua was 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Nicaragua rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Nicaragua ranks 58th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.