2022
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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
$114BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
87.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$2,255CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
29.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$10,121CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
67.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Nicaragua-Dominican Republic Trade: In 2022, Nicaragua exported $24.1M to Dominican Republic. The main products that Nicaragua exported to Dominican Republic were Raw Tobacco ($7.69M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.82M), and Coffee ($2.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 4.21%, from $19.6M in 2017 to $24.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Nicaragua did not export any services to Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic-Nicaragua Trade: In 2022, Dominican Republic exported $71.3M to Nicaragua. The main products that Dominican Republic exported to Nicaragua were Knit T-shirts ($38.8M), Raw Tobacco ($11M), and Packaged Medicaments ($7.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Nicaragua have increased at an annualized rate of 20.9%,  from $27.6M in 2017 to $71.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Dominican Republic 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, Dominican Republic ranked 62 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.052), and 92 in total exports ($13.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Nicaragua exported $24.1M to Dominican Republic. The main products exported from Nicaragua to Dominican Republic were Raw Tobacco ($7.69M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.82M), and Coffee ($2.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nicaragua to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 4.21%, from $19.6M in 2017 to $24.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Dominican Republic exported $71.3M to Nicaragua. The main products exported from Dominican Republic to Nicaragua were Knit T-shirts ($38.8M), Raw Tobacco ($11M), and Packaged Medicaments ($7.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Nicaragua have increased at an annualized rate of 20.9%, from $27.6M in 2022 to $71.3M in 2017.

Exports from Nicaragua (Flag) to Dominican Republic (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Dominican Republic (Flag) to Nicaragua (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Nicaragua (Flag) and Dominican Republic (Flag)

Nicaragua Exports

Dominican Republic Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Nicaragua
Top Destination
United States$4.09B
Dominican Republic
Top Destination
United States$6.85B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nicaragua than Dominican Republic included Mexico ($943M), Honduras ($541M), and El Salvador ($437M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Dominican Republic than Nicaragua included United States ($6.85B), Haiti ($1.02B), and Switzerland ($1.08B).

Difference in imports from Dominican Republic (Flag) and Nicaragua (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nicaragua - Dominican Republic

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Nicaragua had a large net trade with Dominican Republic in the exports of Foodstuffs ($11M), Chemical Products ($4.2M), and Textiles ($2.89M).

During 2017, Dominican Republic had a large net trade with Nicaragua in the exports of Textiles ($39.6M), Foodstuffs ($11.9M), and Chemical Products ($8.33M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Nicaragua Dominican Republic+$1.48MCoffee
Top Product Potential Dominican Republic Nicaragua+$1.41MLow-voltage Protection Equipment

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

Product Space of Nicaragua (Flag) and Dominican Republic (Flag) (2022)

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