Added value of industry as a share of GDP rose 5.32% to 0.272% in Nicaragua in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, added value of industry as a share of GDP in Nicaragua reached an all time high of 0.272% in 2021 and an all time low of 0.192% in 1998. When compared to Nicaragua's main peers, added value of industry as a share of GDP in Costa Rica amounted to 0.205%, 0.240% in El Salvador, 0.266% in Honduras and 0.308% in Mexico in 2021.
Nicaragua has been ranked 66th within the group of 157 countries we follow in terms of added value of industry as a share of GDP, 40 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Industry, Added Value (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | % | 0.147% | 0.156% | 0.142% | 0.138% | 0.142% | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | % | 0.200% | 0.197% | 0.193% | 0.196% | 0.192% | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | % | 0.253% | 0.248% | 0.252% | 0.251% | 0.253% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | 0.227% | 0.226% | 0.219% | 0.214% | 0.219% | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 0.256% | 0.258% | 0.265% | 0.266% | 0.271% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 0.300% | 0.296% | 0.309% | 0.311% | 0.308% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | % | 0.257% | 0.258% | 0.248% | 0.250% | 0.247% | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | % | 0.276% | 0.284% | 0.294% | 0.295% | 0.296% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.186% | 0.180% | 0.184% | 0.186% | 0.183% |
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