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Nicaragua Trade Summary

2009

Nicaragua exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR NICARAGUA 2009

Overall Exports and Imports for Nicaragua 2009

Exports and imports of Nicaragua in 2009 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,393 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,479 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,919 products were exported to 89 countries and 3,664 products were imported from 157 countries.

Nicaragua top 5 Export and Import partners 2009

Top five countries to which Nicaragua exported in 2009 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Nicaragua exports to United States worth US$ 458 million, with a partner share of 32.85 percent.
  2. Nicaragua exports to El Salvador worth US$ 199 million, with a partner share of 14.31 percent.
  3. Nicaragua exports to Venezuela worth US$ 119 million, with a partner share of 8.56 percent.
  4. Nicaragua exports to Honduras worth US$ 101 million, with a partner share of 7.22 percent.
  5. Nicaragua exports to Costa Rica worth US$ 87 million, with a partner share of 6.24 percent.

Top five countries from which Nicaragua imported goods in 2009 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Nicaragua imports from United States worth US$ 702 million, with a partner share of 20.17 percent.
  2. Nicaragua imports from Venezuela worth US$ 588 million, with a partner share of 16.90 percent.
  3. Nicaragua imports from Costa Rica worth US$ 319 million, with a partner share of 9.16 percent.
  4. Nicaragua imports from China worth US$ 260 million, with a partner share of 7.49 percent.
  5. Nicaragua imports from Mexico worth US$ 244 million, with a partner share of 7.00 percent.

Nicaragua Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2009

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Nicaragua along with trade value are:

  1. Nicaragua exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth US$ 236,764.03 million.
  2. Nicaragua exported Frozen boneless bovine meat , worth US$ 138,099.11 million.
  3. Nicaragua exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth US$ 93,544.31 million.
  4. Nicaragua exported Fresh or chilled boneless bovine meat , worth US$ 77,390.44 million.
  5. Nicaragua exported Shelled ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise c , worth US$ 65,858.92 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Nicaragua along with trade value are

  1. Nicaragua imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 371,935.78 million.
  2. Nicaragua imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 366,664.52 million.
  3. Nicaragua imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 220,130.48 million.
  4. Nicaragua imported Other food preparations, nes , worth US$ 42,284.58 million.
  5. Nicaragua imported Rice in the husk (paddy or rough) , worth US$ 42,248.28 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2009

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2009 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2009

Tariffs imposed by Nicaragua in 2009 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 164 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 4.31 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 2.37 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 2,396,563.88 and duty free tariff line items share was 57.15 percent.

Development Indicators 2009

Key Development Indicators of Nicaragua in 2009 are below

  • Nicaragua GDP in current US dollar was 8,299 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,380.00 .
  • Nicaragua Trade balance: as % of GDP was -19.03.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,579.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 86.99 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 17.30 .

Trade Indicators 2009

Trade Indicators for Nicaragua in 2009 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.39.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.10.
  • World Growth in percentage was -12.19 and Nicaragua Country Growth was -2.09 .