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GDP
$15.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
48.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$344BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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-7.22%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC 
$2,255CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
29.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$6,630CURRENT US$
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-18.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Nicaragua-Colombia Trade: In 2022, Nicaragua exported $20.6M to Colombia. The main products that Nicaragua exported to Colombia were Ground Nuts ($14.3M), Raw Sugar ($2.81M), and Palm Oil ($1.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 25.4%, from $6.64M in 2017 to $20.6M in 2022.

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

Colombia-Nicaragua In N/A, Colombia did not export any products to Nicaragua.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Nicaragua ranked 110 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 111 in total exports ($7.92B). That same year, Colombia ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.11), and 53 in total exports ($60.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Nicaragua exported $20.6M to Colombia. The main products exported from Nicaragua to Colombia were Ground Nuts ($14.3M), Raw Sugar ($2.81M), and Palm Oil ($1.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 25.4%, from $6.64M in 2017 to $20.6M in 2022.

Colombia does not register exports to Nicaragua. The main products exported from Colombia to Nicaragua were Medical Furniture ($7.3M), Packaged Medicaments ($5.03M), and Other Edible Preparations ($2.72M).

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Nicaragua (Flag) and Colombia (Flag)

Nicaragua Exports

Colombia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Nicaragua
Top Destination
United States$4.09B
Colombia
Top Destination
United States$15.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nicaragua than Colombia included Honduras ($541M), El Salvador ($437M), and Bulgaria ($14.3M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Colombia than Nicaragua included United States ($15.6B), Panama ($5.84B), and Netherlands ($3.67B).

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

Comparative Advantage Nicaragua - Colombia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Nicaragua had a large net trade with Colombia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($14.5M), Foodstuffs ($3.31M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($1.35M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Nicaragua Colombia+$2.27MRaw Sugar
Top Product Potential Colombia Nicaragua+$2.08MPackaged Medicaments

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 Nicaragua and Colombia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Nicaragua indicates it has a comparative advantage over Colombia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Colombia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Nicaragua.

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

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