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Trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua

Trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua was 96.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.7 pts from 2024. That is the 59th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

202596.4%
Change on 2024-2.7 pts
Rank59th of 171Countries ranked
Series high115.52022
Series low25.51987

Trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2025

2040608010012019601970198019902000201020251960: 49.8 %1961: 48 %1962: 55.3 %1963: 59.1 %1964: 59.4 %1965: 61.7 %1966: 61.2 %1967: 61.5 %1968: 57.1 %1969: 51.6 %1970: 55.9 %1971: 54.8 %1972: 64.9 %1973: 66 %1974: 71.7 %1975: 65 %1976: 64.8 %1977: 69.5 %1978: 65.7 %1979: 70.2 %1980: 67.5 %1981: 64.1 %1982: 42 %1983: 49.4 %1984: 45.9 %1985: 36.6 %1986: 33.6 %1987: 25.5 %1988: 76.3 %1989: 97.7 %1990: 71.3 %1991: 74.3 %1992: 70.5 %1993: 68.3 %1994: 39.1 %1995: 44 %1996: 48.5 %1997: 58 %1998: 57 %1999: 62.5 %2000: 61.3 %2001: 58 %2002: 58.1 %2003: 62.2 %2004: 67.2 %2005: 71.6 %2006: 87.3 %2007: 93 %2008: 96.8 %2009: 87 %2010: 100.4 %2011: 111.8 %2012: 115.2 %2013: 111 %2014: 106.7 %2015: 98.2 %2016: 93.8 %2017: 96.4 %2018: 94 %2019: 94 %2020: 88.6 %2021: 106.2 %2022: 115.5 %2023: 105 %2024: 99.1 %2025: 96.4 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Period%
202596.4
202499.1
2023105
2022115.5
2021106.2
202088.6
201994
201894
201796.4
201693.8
201598.2
2014106.7
2013111
2012115.2
2011111.8
2010100.4
200987
200896.8
200793
200687.3
200571.6
200467.2
200362.2
200258.1
200158
200061.3
199962.5
199857
199758
199648.5
199544
199439.1
199368.3
199270.5
199174.3
199071.3
198997.7
198876.3
198725.5
198633.6
198536.6
198445.9
198349.4
198242
198164.1
198067.5
197970.2
197865.7
197769.5
197664.8
197565
197471.7
197366
197264.9
197154.8
197055.9
196951.6
196857.1
196761.5
196661.2
196561.7
196459.4
196359.1
196255.3
196148
196049.8

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua?

Trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua was 96.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.7 pts from 2024. That is the 59th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Nicaragua?

115.5% in 2022, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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