50	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77	78	79	80	81	82	83	84	85	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93	94	95	96	97	
																																																Economic Indicators
										1461										2849										2950							3079	1796.8	1766	1766	1763	1771	1764	1823	1901	1987	2086	Gross Domestic Product
13.6	3.8	13.9	-0.6	6.3	3.7	-3.1	5.4	-2.6	-1.5	1.3	4.8	8.2	8.2	9	6.8	0.6	4.3	-1.4	4	-2.5	1.4	0.3	1.7	9	-1.1	1.6	2.8	-10.2	-27.2	7.4	2	-4.4	1.3	-4.4	-6.8	-3.8	-3.5	-14.2	-3.8	-2.4	-2.8	-2.5	-3.3	0.3	1.4	1.7	2.3	GDP Per Capita Percentage Growth
																																						-10.2	9.2	0.2	-3.9	3.1	1.8	10.8	5.1	6.6	8.5	"Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Growth Rate"
																																						-8.7	41	-22.1	-1.4	17.1	2.7	-10.1	30.2	31	23.1	Mining and Quarrying Growth Rate
																																						-25.3	-1.9	-1.5	6.4	-5.1	0	1	2.8	2.4	3.1	Manufacturing Growth Rate
																																						-4.9	4.4	7.9	0.3	3.1	1.4	3.4	5.8	8.9	6	"Electricity, Gas and Water Growth Rate"
																																						-7	-15	-5.9	-8.1	8.3	1.5	17.8	17.5	16.5	9	Construction Growth Rate
																																						-12.6	-2.8	0.4	4.9	1.4	-2.3	1.6	5.1	5	5.2	Wholesale and Retail Trade Growth Rate
																																						-15.5	-2.8	0.4	4.9	1.4	-3.9	-0.5	5.1	4.6	5.2	Transportation and Communications Growth Rate
																																						-3.9	-0.9	-2.2	-0.4	0.3	-0.3	0.9	3.3	3.5	4.1	Financial Services Growth Rate
																																						7.2	-16.3	3.5	-12.5	0.1	-1.8	-5.5	-1.8	-4	-5	Government Growth Rate
																																						-17.6	-0.3	1.6	4.3	2.5	-1.6	2.9	3.4	3.3	3.7	Other Services Growth Rate
																																						38.1	115.8	106.6	134.1	130.5	55	141	136.2	197.3	377.9	Reserves and Foreign Exchange
			0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.24	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	2.36	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46	0.46																US Military Assistance
1.03	1.03	1.03	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	12.95	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	24.53	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.03	56.9	56.9	56.9	56.9								US Economic Assistance
													0.8	9.6	3.9	3.9	1.6	3.1	2	5.9	5.6	3.3	16.8	20.5	1.8	2.9	11.4	4.6	48.5	35.9	23.9	24.8	39.9	48.1	250.9	681.5	911.8	14295.3	4770.1	7485	2742	20.3	20.4	7.8	11	11.6	10	Percent Change in Consumer Prices
																																						73.4	58.9	65.7	70.1	66.9	77.5	76.6	80.7	80.1		Exports to Developed Countries
																																						26.6	41.1	34.3	29.9	33.1	22.5	23.4	19.3	19.9		Exports to Developing Countries
																																						11.4	25.1	22.8	27	29.5	18.4	19.2	15.3	15.9		Exports to Latin America
																																						35.8	35.5	41.6	51.1	43.1	40.6	42	42.3	39.7		Imports from Developed Countries
																																						64.2	64.5	58.4	48.9	56.9	59.4	58	57.7	60.3		Imports from Developing Countries
																																						19	27.4	37.5	37.7	49.4	50.7	46.8	45.8	47.4		Imports from Latin America
																																						113.4	103.8	100	89.8	68.3	77.5	86	94.6	88.9		Terms of Trade index (1990=100)
																																						-715.4	-361.7	-305.2	-264.2	-769	-630.7	-674.1	-492.4	-435.6	-637.6	Current Account Balance
																																						7685	8378.5	8978.9	9295.5	9638.6	9031.3	9247.6	8072.1	5964	5985.8	Total Debt
																																						20.5	11.3	15.8	545.8	103.8	481.5	324.2	369.9	652	340	Total Debt Service
																																						335.1	412.6	508.4	566.6	542	495.1	554.4	449.7	306.2		Debt to GDP Ratio
																																						7.5	3.3	4	161.3	33.6	135.3	71.6	57.4	80.8	38.2	Debt Service Ratio
																																																Labor Market
																				3.7	3.6	6	9.1	7.3			13.1	14.5	22.9	17.8	16.6	19.9	15.2	16.3				6	8.4	11.1	14.2	17.8	21.8	20.7	16.4	14.8	13.9	Unemployment Rate
										62																				39								14.4	16.1	15.4	13.6	13.1						Percentage Employed in Agriculture
11																																	15					27.5	23.9	24.3	23.7	22.2						Percentage Employed in Industry
																																						58.1	60	60.3	62.7	64.6						Percentage Employed in Services
																																						90.8	90.1	88.8	88.8	88.3	87.9	87.3	86.6			Participation Rate Male
																																						43.1	44	44.9	45.7	46.3	47	47.6	48.3			Participation Rate Female
																																																Social Indicators
										1493																				2771				3163	3272	3384	3501	3380	3494	3613	3736	3863	3995	4130	4271	4417	4556	Population
										41.7																											58.7											Percentage Urban
										31.8																				50.6																		Literatary Rate
																																								101			110	112	110			Gross Enrollment Ratio Primary
																																								39			42	45	47			Gross Enrollment Ratio Secondary
0.5																														19.8										9.4	9.3	10.1						Gross Enrollment Ratio Tertiary
																																						28.8	43.1	45.4	42.3	54.3						Primary Survival Rate
																																						33.7	31.8	33.3	36.1	37.2	37	37.1	38			Pupil/Teacher Ratio Primary
																																						23.7		34.7								Pupil/Teacher Ratio Secondary
																																						51	66	66.4	70.9	74	77.9	73.8	84.8	90.7		Children (<1 Yr) Immunized DPT3
																																						55	63	82.1	53.8	73	83.5	73.1	81.2	90		Children (<1 Yr) Immunized Measels
																																						2416	2386	2327	2297	2282	2346	2301	2311			Daily Caloric Intake
																																						61	57	59	58	56	56	53	55			Daily Protein Intake (grams)
																																																
																																																Real Per Capita GDP Percentage Growth (1984-1987); Percent Change in Consumer Prices (1989-1990):
																																																"US AID, Washington, DC, 1996"
																																																All Data from 1950-1987 except those already credited:
																																																Inter-American Development Bank:1988 Economic Tables; 1983 Country Profile Tables; 1990 Country Profile Tables
																																																"US Department of State, 1985"
																																																"OPB-US AID Country Profile Tables 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1991"
																																																"Nicaraguan Central Bank, 1988"
																																																All Data after 1987 except those already credited:
																																																IDB: Basic Socio-Economic Data for 16 March 1998; Statistics and Quantitative Analysis Unit; Integration and Regional Programs Department
																																																
																																																NOTES:
																																																"Population as Estimated by the US AID, in thousands"
																																																Monetary statistics before 1987 are in millions 1986 US dollars.
																																																Monetary statistics after 1987 are in millions of 1990 US dollars.
																																																
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