Nicaragua vs South Africa: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Nicaragua
14.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
South Africa
13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
88th
South Africa rank
89th
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 14.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 89th of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3638 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3638 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1654 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 9.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 13.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 14.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 0.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 89th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.