Net official development assistance received in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Net official development assistance received was 351.95 million current US$ in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
351.95 million current US$
Change on year
down 37.4%
World rank
71st
of 167 countries
All-time high
1.10 billion current US$
in 2004
All-time low
316.93 million current US$
in 1993
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in Nicaragua, 1990–2018

400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B1990200420181990: 329.6M current US$1991: 799.0M current US$1992: 612.1M current US$1993: 316.9M current US$1994: 538.5M current US$1995: 569.1M current US$1996: 883.4M current US$1997: 354.2M current US$1998: 504.5M current US$1999: 597.7M current US$2000: 501.9M current US$2001: 825.1M current US$2002: 416.1M current US$2003: 737.3M current US$2004: 1.1B current US$2005: 656.4M current US$2006: 623.9M current US$2007: 729.8M current US$2008: 662.2M current US$2009: 661.4M current US$2010: 511.2M current US$2011: 536.6M current US$2012: 532.3M current US$2013: 495.8M current US$2014: 432.2M current US$2015: 457.9M current US$2016: 431.0M current US$2017: 562.6M current US$2018: 351.9M current US$

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Nicaragua is 351.95 million current US$, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Nicaragua peaked at 1.10 billion current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 316.93 million current US$, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 71st out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 550.50 million current US$ 316.93 million current US$ 883.36 million current US$ 10
2000s 691.90 million current US$ 416.05 million current US$ 1.10 billion current US$ 10
2010s 479.05 million current US$ 351.95 million current US$ 562.59 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 68 Tajikistan 397.54 million current US$ compare
  2. 69 Ecuador 396.31 million current US$ compare
  3. 70 Guatemala 393.63 million current US$ compare
  4. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 351.56 million current US$ compare
  5. 73 French Polynesia 351.50 million current US$ compare
  6. 74 Albania 342.89 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Nicaragua?
Net official development assistance received in Nicaragua was 351.95 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 316.93 million current US$ in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for net official development assistance received?
Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,482 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.