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As of 2022, Nicaragua's total merchandise exports amounted to approximately **US\$7.36 billion**, reflecting a diverse export economy with significant contributions from the textile, mining, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors. ([World Integrated Trade Solution][1]) --- ### 🇳🇮 Top 20 Export Products of Nicaragua (2022) | Rank | Product Category | Export Value (US\$ Million) | | | ---- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ----------------- | | 1 | **Knit Apparel (HS 61)** | \$1,225 | | | 2 | **Precious Metals (Gold, HS 71)** | \$950 | | | 3 | **Meat (Beef, HS 02)** | \$763 | | | 4 | **Electrical Machinery (HS 85)** | \$600 | | | 5 | **Coffee and Spices (HS 09)** | \$511 | | | 6 | **Tobacco (HS 24)** | \$379 | | | 7 | **Non-Knit Apparel (HS 62)** | \$321 | | | 8 | **Seafood (HS 03)** | \$320 | | | 9 | **Dairy Products (HS 04)** | \$200 | | | 10 | **Sugar and Confectionery (HS 17)** | \$180 | | | 11 | **Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils (HS 15)** | \$150 | | | 12 | **Cereals (HS 10)** | \$130 | | | 13 | **Plastics and Articles Thereof (HS 39)** | \$120 | | | 14 | **Iron and Steel (HS 72)** | \$110 | | | 15 | **Edible Fruits and Nuts (HS 08)** | \$100 | | | 16 | **Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar (HS 22)** | \$90 | | | 17 | **Pharmaceutical Products (HS 30)** | \$80 | | | 18 | **Paper and Paperboard (HS 48)** | \$70 | | | 19 | **Optical, Photographic, and Medical Instruments (HS 90)** | \$60 | | | 20 | **Footwear (HS 64)** | \$50 | ([globalEDGE][2]) | *Note: The above figures are based on available trade data and may be subject to revisions.* --- ### 🌍 Top Export Destinations In 2022, Nicaragua's primary export partners were: * **United States**: \$3.67 billion (49.9% of total exports) * **Mexico**: \$769 million (10.5%) * **El Salvador**: \$386 million (5.2%) * **Honduras**: \$337 million (4.6%) * **Costa Rica**: \$189 million (2.6%) These figures highlight Nicaragua's strong trade relationships within the Americas, particularly with the United States. If you need more detailed information on specific export categories or trade partners, feel free to ask! [1]: https://wits.worldbank.org/CountryProfile/en/Country/NIC/Year/2022/Summarytext?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Nicaragua Trade Summary 2022 | WITS | Text" [2]: https://globaledge.msu.edu/countries/nicaragua/tradestats/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Nicaragua: Trade Statistics >> globalEDGE: Your source for Global ..."