IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) was 973.95 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
973.95 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
63rd
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.17 billion DOD, current US$
in 2004
All-time low
29.57 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
IBRD loans and IDA credits in Nicaragua, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ibrd loans and ida credits in Nicaragua is 973.95 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits in Nicaragua peaked at 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.57 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Nicaragua 63rd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.57 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 33.91 million DOD, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 35.68 million DOD, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 39.05 million DOD, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 48.32 million DOD, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1975 | 65.73 million DOD, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1976 | 82.96 million DOD, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1977 | 97.50 million DOD, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 103.32 million DOD, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 107.81 million DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 134.99 million DOD, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 170.92 million DOD, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 184.70 million DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 202.98 million DOD, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 192.80 million DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 222.28 million DOD, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 260.02 million DOD, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 307.92 million DOD, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 287.26 million DOD, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 280.92 million DOD, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 299.36 million DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 236.93 million DOD, current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 285.83 million DOD, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 282.80 million DOD, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 329.82 million DOD, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 341.29 million DOD, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 379.26 million DOD, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 391.77 million DOD, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 502.51 million DOD, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1999 | 607.09 million DOD, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 659.02 million DOD, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 690.61 million DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 811.00 million DOD, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 997.63 million DOD, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 255.66 million DOD, current US$ | -77.5% |
| 2007 | 321.43 million DOD, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 347.46 million DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 418.00 million DOD, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 447.21 million DOD, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 473.77 million DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 498.25 million DOD, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 533.41 million DOD, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 523.29 million DOD, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 532.42 million DOD, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 531.34 million DOD, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 594.87 million DOD, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 624.14 million DOD, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 692.20 million DOD, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 771.26 million DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 871.78 million DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 885.65 million DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 915.47 million DOD, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 973.95 million DOD, current US$ | +6.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 973.95 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.21 billion DOD, current US$, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 973.95 million DOD, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 973.95 million DOD, current US$, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -77.5% | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 255.66 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.38 million DOD, current US$ | 29.57 million DOD, current US$ | 107.81 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 224.48 million DOD, current US$ | 134.99 million DOD, current US$ | 307.92 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 365.67 million DOD, current US$ | 236.93 million DOD, current US$ | 607.09 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 680.33 million DOD, current US$ | 255.66 million DOD, current US$ | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 545.09 million DOD, current US$ | 447.21 million DOD, current US$ | 692.20 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 883.62 million DOD, current US$ | 771.26 million DOD, current US$ | 973.95 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 60 Moldova 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 61 Yemen 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 62 Belarus 975.45 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 64 Jamaica 965.84 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 65 Liberia 929.17 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 66 El Salvador 918.82 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Nicaragua
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -9.44 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.36 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -235.99 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 71.03 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 10.27 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0036 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.65 million NFL, current US$ (2001)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ibrd loans and ida credits in Nicaragua?
- Ibrd loans and ida credits in Nicaragua was 973.95 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.57 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ibrd loans and ida credits?
- Nicaragua ranks 63rd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ibrd loans and ida credits rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits are public and publicly guaranteed debt extended by the World Bank Group. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) lends at market rates. Credits from the International Development Association (IDA) are at concessional rates. Data are in current U.S. dollars.