Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Nicaragua
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Nicaragua is -12.8 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 143.
Nicaragua compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Nicaragua is similar to that of Armenia, Ghana, Rwanda, Georgia, Cape Verde, Jamaica, Tanzania, Guyana, St. Lucia, Papua New Guinea with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -11.1, -11.4, -11.5, -11.7, -11.9, -12.9, -12.9, -13.8, -14.0, -14.7 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148.Last 5 years averageNicaragua had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -13.1 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Nicaragua during the Great RecessionNicaragua's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 26.6% during the Great RecessionNicaragua since the end of the Great RecessionNicaragua's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 38.3% since the end of the Great Recession
Nicaragua compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Nicaragua is similar to that of Armenia, Ghana, Rwanda, Georgia, Cape Verde, Jamaica, Tanzania, Guyana, St. Lucia, Papua New Guinea with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -11.1, -11.4, -11.5, -11.7, -11.9, -12.9, -12.9, -13.8, -14.0, -14.7 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148.Last 5 years averageNicaragua had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -13.1 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Nicaragua during the Great RecessionNicaragua's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 26.6% during the Great RecessionNicaragua since the end of the Great RecessionNicaragua's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 38.3% since the end of the Great Recession
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Armenia | 138 | -11.1 |
Ghana | 139 | -11.4 |
Rwanda | 140 | -11.5 |
Georgia | 141 | -11.7 |
Cape Verde | 142 | -11.9 |
Nicaragua | 143 | -12.8 |
Jamaica | 144 | -12.9 |
Tanzania | 145 | -12.9 |
Guyana | 146 | -13.8 |
St. Lucia | 147 | -14.0 |
Papua New Guinea | 148 | -14.7 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators