Nicaragua Tourism Revenues

International tourism receipts, current US dollars.

Tourism Revenues in Nicaragua increased to 0.13 USD billion in 1999 from 0.10 USD billion in 1998.

$0.13B
▲ +0.031999 · previous $0.10BAnnual · US$ billion · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

Nicaragua Tourism Revenues — History

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Nicaragua Tourism Revenues — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

Tourism Revenues in Nicaragua increased to 0.13 USD billion in 1999 from 0.10 USD billion in 1998.

It has risen in each of the last three years.

Recent trend

A year earlier (1998) it was $0.10B, so the latest figure is $0.03B higher.

Over the past five years the average was $0.08B, with a range from $0.05B to $0.13B. The latest value is above that five-year average.

Historical context

This data series starts in 1995 and has 5 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 80% of all of them.

The highest value on record is $0.13B (1999) and the lowest is $0.05B (1995). The long-run average is $0.08B.

Statistics

Latest
$0.13B1999
Previous
$0.10B
5-year average
$0.08B
Long-run average
$0.08Bsince 1995
All-time high
$0.13B1999
All-time low
$0.05B1995
Observations
5Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
1999$0.13B▲ +0.03
1998$0.10B▲ +0.02
1997$0.08B▲ +0.03
1996$0.06B▲ +0.00
1995$0.05B

Tourism Revenues — Nicaragua vs Peers

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Understanding Tourism Revenues — a simple guide

What it measures

International tourism receipts, current US dollars.

How it is calculated

Spending by international visitors, in US dollars.

Simple example

Hotel stays, meals and tours paid by foreign tourists.

▲ When it is high or rising

Higher receipts strengthen the services balance.

▼ When it is low or falling

Lower receipts reduce foreign-exchange earnings.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

Tourism receipts support the services balance and foreign-exchange earnings.

How to read it

Compare with exports to gauge dependence on tourism.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series ST.INT.RCPT.CD), annual data from 1995 to 1999. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current tourism revenues of Nicaragua?
Nicaragua tourism revenues was $0.13B in 1999, compared with $0.10B in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest tourism revenues of Nicaragua?
Since 1995, the highest reading was $0.13B (1999) and the lowest was $0.05B (1995).
What does tourism revenues measure?
International tourism receipts, current US dollars.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.