Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
111th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nicaragua, 2001–2024

0.050.10.150.22001201220242001: 0.152 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.095 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.056 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.082 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.088 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.094 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.113 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.149 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.181 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.134 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.139 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.147 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.141 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.119 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.124 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.118 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.154 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.189 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.204 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.175 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.152 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.141 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 0.133 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nicaragua stood at 0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2003.

That places Nicaragua 111th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 2001 to 2024.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0.1517 US dollar per US$ of GDP
2002 0.0954 US dollar per US$ of GDP -37.1%
2003 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP -47.1%
2004 0.0557 US dollar per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2005 0.0815 US dollar per US$ of GDP +46.4%
2006 0.0883 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2007 0.0939 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2008 0.1126 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.0%
2009 0.1488 US dollar per US$ of GDP +32.1%
2010 0.1806 US dollar per US$ of GDP +21.4%
2011 0.1341 US dollar per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2012 0.1393 US dollar per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2013 0.1474 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2014 0.1411 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2015 0.1194 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2016 0.1243 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2017 0.1179 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2018 0.1543 US dollar per US$ of GDP +30.9%
2019 0.1886 US dollar per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2020 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2021 0.1751 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2022 0.152 US dollar per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2023 0.1406 US dollar per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2024 0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0976 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1517 US dollar per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.1447 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1179 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1886 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1609 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 108 Iraq 0.1353 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 109 Aruba 0.1352 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 110 Egypt 0.1337 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 112 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1326 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 113 Armenia 0.1325 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 114 North Macedonia 0.1301 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nicaragua?
Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Nicaragua was 0.1328 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2003.
How does Nicaragua rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Nicaragua ranks 111th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
169 places, 4,334 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.