Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Net domestic credit

Bhutan
244.31 billion current LCU
in 2025
Nicaragua
188.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Bhutan rank
115th
Nicaragua rank
117th

Net domestic credit over time

  • Bhutan
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 244.31 billion current LCU against 188.32 billion current LCU in Nicaragua, a difference of 55.99 billion current LCU.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s -11.51 million current LCU 211,813 current LCU 11.72 million current LCU Nicaragua
1990s 678.05 million current LCU 24.45 billion current LCU 23.77 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2000s 8.29 billion current LCU 65.46 billion current LCU 57.16 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2010s 69.50 billion current LCU 146.00 billion current LCU 76.51 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2020s 166.82 billion current LCU 164.56 billion current LCU 2.26 billion current LCU Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net domestic credit, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
Bhutan, at 244.31 billion current LCU against 188.32 billion current LCU in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in net domestic credit between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
55.99 billion current LCU, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for net domestic credit?
Bhutan ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.