Total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total government revenue, in local currency was 140,505 cur lcu m in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
140,505 cur lcu m
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
106th
of 184 countries
All-time high
140,505 cur lcu m
in 2023
All-time low
9,357 cur lcu m
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu m.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 140,505 cur lcu m for total government revenue, in local currency in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 200.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua peaked at 140,505 cur lcu m in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,357 cur lcu m, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 106th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | cur lcu m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,411 cur lcu m | — |
| 2001 | 9,357 cur lcu m | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 10,086 cur lcu m | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 12,230 cur lcu m | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 14,604 cur lcu m | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 17,431 cur lcu m | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 21,205 cur lcu m | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 24,491 cur lcu m | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 27,042 cur lcu m | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 26,939 cur lcu m | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 30,409 cur lcu m | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 37,696 cur lcu m | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 43,748 cur lcu m | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 46,701 cur lcu m | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 53,823 cur lcu m | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 61,612 cur lcu m | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 70,408 cur lcu m | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 77,627 cur lcu m | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 72,473 cur lcu m | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 81,866 cur lcu m | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 82,820 cur lcu m | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 104,841 cur lcu m | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 121,822 cur lcu m | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 140,505 cur lcu m | +15.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 140,505 cur lcu m is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 498,873 cur lcu m, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 140,505 cur lcu m is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86,557 cur lcu m, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,280 cur lcu m | 9,357 cur lcu m | 27,042 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,636 cur lcu m | 30,409 cur lcu m | 81,866 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,497 cur lcu m | 82,820 cur lcu m | 140,505 cur lcu m | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in Nicaragua was 140,505 cur lcu m in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 140,505 cur lcu m in 2023.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,357 cur lcu m in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- Nicaragua ranks 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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