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66.6%CURRENT US$
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About

India-Nicaragua Trade: In 2022, India exported $455M to Nicaragua. The main products that India exported to Nicaragua were Other Non-Knit Clothing Accessories ($235M), Packaged Medicaments ($43M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($33.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Nicaragua have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%, from $151M in 2017 to $455M in 2022.

In 2022, India did not export any services to Nicaragua.

Nicaragua-India Trade: In 2022, Nicaragua exported $11M to India. The main products that Nicaragua exported to India were Sawn Wood ($3.06M), Scrap Iron ($3.02M), and Rough Wood ($2.52M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to India have increased at an annualized rate of 19.5%,  from $4.49M in 2017 to $11M in 2022.

In 2022, Nicaragua did not export any services to India.

Comparison: In 2022,  India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Nicaragua ranked 110 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 111 in total exports ($7.92B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, India exported $455M to Nicaragua. The main products exported from India to Nicaragua were Other Non-Knit Clothing Accessories ($235M), Packaged Medicaments ($43M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($33.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Nicaragua have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%, from $151M in 2017 to $455M in 2022.

In 2017, Nicaragua exported $11M to India. The main products exported from Nicaragua to India were Sawn Wood ($3.06M), Scrap Iron ($3.02M), and Rough Wood ($2.52M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to India have increased at an annualized rate of 19.5%, from $4.49M in 2022 to $11M in 2017.

Exports from India (Flag) to Nicaragua (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Nicaragua (Flag) to India (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
India
Top Destination
United States$82.9B
Nicaragua
Top Destination
United States$4.09B

This map shows whether countries import more from India or Nicaragua. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from India and Nicaragua or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Nicaragua included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nicaragua than India included Honduras ($541M) and El Salvador ($437M).

Difference in imports from Nicaragua (Flag) and India (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Nicaragua

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between India and Nicaragua by product, considering products traded by both, India and Nicaragua.

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Nicaragua in the exports of Textiles ($304M), Chemical Products ($57.4M), and Transportation ($38M).

During 2017, Nicaragua had a large net trade with India in the exports of Wood Products ($5.57M), Metals ($3.32M), and Machines ($983k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential India Nicaragua+$9.78MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Nicaragua India+$3.52MScrap Iron

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of India and Nicaragua. This means that a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Nicaragua. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Nicaragua indicates it has a comparative advantage over India.

Product Space of India (Flag) and Nicaragua (Flag) (2022)

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