Cika wannan jumla: Ko da yake kididdigar da aka yi na shekarun 1970 zuwa 1977 sun nuna ci gaba da bunkasa tattalin arziki, sun nuna canje-canje a cikin bukatar maimakon ci gaba da fadada tattalin arziki. Babban kuɗin cikin gida ya karu da kashi 13% a 1974, mafi girma a cikin tarihin tattalin arzikin Nicaragua. Duk da haka, waɗannan lambobin sun wakilci tsalle-tsalle a cikin gine-gine yayin da kasar ta yi gwagwarmaya don sake ginawa bayan bala'in.
Girgizar kasa ta shekara ta 1972. Hakazalika, ci gaban da aka samu a 1976-77 ya kasance ne kawai sakamakon tsadar farashin kofi da auduga a duniya.