Nicaragua — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile
| Continent | North America |
|---|---|
| Subcontinent | Central America & Caribbean |
| Income group | Lower-Middle |
| World-system class | Periphery |
| Political blocs | Other |
| Trade blocs | Other |
| GDP | $19.7B |
| Population | 6.9M |
- Exports of goods and services (USD): $7.97B
- Imports of goods and services (USD): $11.43B
- Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $-3.47B
- Trade (% GDP): 98.53%
- Current account balance (USD): $0.82B
- Current account (% GDP): 4.15%
- FDI, net: $-1.28B
- Primary income balance, net (USD): $-0.99B
- Secondary income balance, net (USD): $5.11B
- Financial account, net (USD): $-0.60B
- Portfolio investment, net (USD): $-0.12B
ITV Indicators
- Composite value transfer (% GDP): 12.93% GDP (mean)
- Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 24.19% GDP (mean)
- Income drain (% GDP): 7.35% GDP (mean)
- Debt drain (% GDP): 6.65% GDP (mean)