Nicaragua vs Spain: Net foreign assets

Nicaragua
161.92 billion current LCU
in 2024
Spain
162.97 billion current LCU
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
100th
Spain rank
99th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Spain
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B196019922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 162.97 billion current LCU against 161.92 billion current LCU in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.04 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 100th and Spain ranks 99th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Spain Difference Ahead
2000s -18.19 billion current LCU -8.65 billion current LCU 9.54 billion current LCU Spain
2010s 13.59 billion current LCU -121.25 billion current LCU 134.84 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2020s 112.15 billion current LCU 13.22 billion current LCU 98.94 billion current LCU Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Nicaragua or Spain?
Spain, at 162.97 billion current LCU against 161.92 billion current LCU in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Nicaragua and Spain?
1.04 billion current LCU, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Spain rank globally for net foreign assets?
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Spain ranks 99th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (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, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. 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.