Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Nicaragua ranks 73rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -55.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -55.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More energy & mining data for Nicaragua
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Nicaragua rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 73rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to electricity urban vs rural ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Access to electricity urban vs rural Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.