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Nicaragua: what it imports and exports

The top 20 imported and exported products of Nicaragua at HS4 level, from official CEPII BACI statistics. Open a product to see its world market.

Goods imports, 2024USD 11.4 billionGrowth +4.8% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:NI:TOTAL:1:2024.
Goods exports, 2024USD 8.3 billionGrowth +5.2% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:NI:TOTAL:2:2024.
HS4 products imported1,155Products with a recorded import flow in 2024. Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory276Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G), counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top 20 imported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
12710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 759.2 million+2.1%BACI:NI:2710:1:2024
22709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeUSD 513.1 million−15.2%BACI:NI:2709:1:2024
36006 Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabricsUSD 421.1 million+29.1%BACI:NI:6006:1:2024
43004 MedicamentsUSD 408.6 million+7.7%BACI:NI:3004:1:2024
58704 Vehicles: for the transport of goodsUSD 367.4 million+29.8%BACI:NI:8704:1:2024
68544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsUSD 273.5 million−9.2%BACI:NI:8544:1:2024
76109 T-shirts, singlets and other vestsUSD 260.4 million−1.1%BACI:NI:6109:1:2024
88703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesUSD 226.5 million+21.3%BACI:NI:8703:1:2024
93923 Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, stoppersUSD 179.2 million+4.5%BACI:NI:3923:1:2024
108536 Electrical apparatus for switchingUSD 173.6 million−1.4%BACI:NI:8536:1:2024
111005 MaizeUSD 156.6 million−0.8%BACI:NI:1005:1:2024
123808 Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicidesUSD 148.9 million+9.2%BACI:NI:3808:1:2024
132711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonsUSD 144.4 million+5.9%BACI:NI:2711:1:2024
142106 Food preparations not elsewhere specified or includedUSD 129.9 million+7.6%BACI:NI:2106:1:2024
158711 Motorcycles: fitted with an auxiliary motorUSD 126.0 million+47.9%BACI:NI:8711:1:2024
163926 Articles of plastics and articles of other materialsUSD 121.5 million−0.8%BACI:NI:3926:1:2024
172401 Tobacco, unmanufacturedUSD 115.6 million+23.6%BACI:NI:2401:1:2024
181006 RiceUSD 114.5 million+48.9%BACI:NI:1006:1:2024
198517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 109.6 million−7.8%BACI:NI:8517:1:2024
201905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' waresUSD 104.7 million+5.5%BACI:NI:1905:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Top 20 exported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
17108 GoldUSD 1.4 billion+22.3%BACI:NI:7108:2:2024
26109 T-shirts, singlets and other vestsUSD 997.9 million+0.8%BACI:NI:6109:2:2024
38544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsUSD 802.3 million−7.7%BACI:NI:8544:2:2024
40901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinatedUSD 596.9 million−13.3%BACI:NI:0901:2:2024
52402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettesUSD 447.8 million+4.3%BACI:NI:2402:2:2024
60201 Meat of bovine animalsUSD 441.5 million+8.7%BACI:NI:0201:2:2024
72709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeUSD 357.2 million+35,716,552,200.0%BACI:NI:2709:2:2024
80202 Meat of bovine animals, frozenUSD 316.7 million+11.2%BACI:NI:0202:2:2024
96110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigansUSD 289.2 million+13.2%BACI:NI:6110:2:2024
101701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucroseUSD 237.5 million+13.2%BACI:NI:1701:2:2024
110406 Cheese and curdUSD 211.1 million−9.2%BACI:NI:0406:2:2024
120306 Crustaceans: in shell or notUSD 158.4 million−9.9%BACI:NI:0306:2:2024
136203 Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousersUSD 146.6 million−24.0%BACI:NI:6203:2:2024
140713 Vegetables, leguminous, shelledUSD 136.7 million−18.8%BACI:NI:0713:2:2024
151202 Ground-nuts: not roasted or otherwise cookedUSD 122.8 million−5.6%BACI:NI:1202:2:2024
166106 Blouses, shirts and shirt-blousesUSD 91.6 million−12.8%BACI:NI:6106:2:2024
176205 Shirts: men's or boys'USD 75.6 million−23.8%BACI:NI:6205:2:2024
186104 Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirtsUSD 73.9 million+44.3%BACI:NI:6104:2:2024
192710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 71.1 million+45.3%BACI:NI:2710:2:2024
201511 Palm oil and its fractionsUSD 70.2 million+13.6%BACI:NI:1511:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-25. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of Nicaragua with all partners, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; growth compares 2024 with 2023.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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