BCN: Quarterly GDP Evolution for the Fourth Quarter of 2025
The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) published the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results for the fourth quarter of 2025.
TL;DR
- Quarterly GDP grew 6.0% year-on-year in Q4 2025, compared to 6.1% in the previous quarter.
- Preliminary annual GDP growth for 2025 is estimated at 4.9%.
- Key sectors driving growth included construction (26.7%), trade (9.9%), and manufacturing (8.2%).
- Declines were observed in electricity, public administration, and forestry.
- Domestic demand, fueled by consumption (6.7%) and fixed investment (21.1%), was the main driver of GDP growth.
- Net external demand saw a decrease due to import growth matching export growth.