Economy of Nicaragua
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The economy of Nicaragua is focused primarily on the agricultural sector. Even so, Nicaragua itself is the least developed country in Central America, and the second least developed in the Americas by nominal GDP, behind only Haiti. In recent years, under the administrations of Daniel Ortega, the Nicaraguan economy has expanded somewhat, following the Great Recession, when the country''s economy actually cont