Nicaragua is the 107th largest export economy in the world and the 95th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). In 2013, Nicaragua exported $6.39B and imported $6.02B, resulting in a positive trade balance of $371M. In 2013 the GDP of Nicaragua was $11.3B and its GDP per capita was $1.85k.
The top exports of Nicaragua are Insulated Wire ($1.09B), Knit Sweaters ($474M), Gold ($439M), Coffee ($380M) and Knit T-shirts($366M), using the 1992 revision of the HS (Harmonized System) classification. Its top imports are Crude Petroleum ($460M), Refined Petroleum ($442M), Packaged Medicaments ($266M), Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($176M) and Delivery Trucks ($149M).
The top export destinations of Nicaragua are the United States($3.41B), Mexico ($623M), Venezuela ($492M), Canada ($392M) and El Salvador ($245M). The top import origins are the United States($945M), Curaçao ($750M), China ($681M), Mexico ($579M) and Costa Rica ($494M).
Nicaragua borders Costa Rica and Honduras by land and El Salvador and Colombia by sea.
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