Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS was 1.34 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Nicaragua, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Nicaragua stood at 1.34 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Nicaragua peaked at 1.85 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.30 billion, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 38th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.79 billion | — |
| 2002 | 1.80 billion | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.82 billion | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.70 billion | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.74 billion | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.80 billion | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.82 billion | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.85 billion | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.71 billion | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 1.71 billion | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.71 billion | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.71 billion | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.74 billion | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.62 billion | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 1.39 billion | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1.38 billion | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.37 billion | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.57 billion | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 1.54 billion | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.46 billion | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.39 billion | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 1.33 billion | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.30 billion | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.32 billion | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 1.34 billion | +1.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1.34 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.95 million, 15.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1.34 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.35 million, 16.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 billion | 1.70 billion | 1.85 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.58 billion | 1.37 billion | 1.74 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 billion | 1.30 billion | 1.46 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More external debt data for Nicaragua
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.65 million NFL, current US$ (2001)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 215.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 571.18 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 7.44 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 13.97 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Nicaragua?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Nicaragua was 1.34 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 billion in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Nicaragua ranks 38th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.