Estos son los países más ricos de Centroamérica
Un enfoque especial en Nicaragua revela un PIB nominal de 21 mil millones de dólares en 2025, proyectado a subir a 21.8 mil millones en 2026, con crecimientos reales de 3.0% y 2.9%
TL;DR
- Central America's economic variability is assessed through nominal GDP and GDP per capita.
- Guatemala leads in nominal GDP for 2025 ($121 billion), driven by agriculture and remittances.
- Panama leads in GDP per capita (PPP) for 2025 (~$43,800), benefiting from its logistics and financial services.
- Costa Rica follows in GDP per capita (PPP) for 2025 (~$31,400), focusing on sustainable tourism and technology.
- Regional GDP is projected to reach $415 billion in 2025, with moderate real growth anticipated for 2026.
- Nicaragua's economy relies heavily on remittances (over 20% of GDP) and agriculture, with projected real growth of 3.0% in 2025 and 2.9% in 2026.
- El Salvador and Honduras are also developing through remittances and textiles.
- The region faces challenges including high inequality (average Gini of 50), climate events, and migratory pressures.
- Despite individual strengths, the region as a whole is viewed as a zone of opportunity in Latin America.