Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 385,855 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nicaragua, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nicaragua is 385,855 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 362.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nicaragua peaked at 385,855 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +79.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +136.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +278.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +400.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | +13559.3% |
| 1989 | 2.87 units per square kilometre | +3464.1% |
| 1990 | 474.63 units per square kilometre | +16455.6% |
| 1991 | 9,294 units per square kilometre | +1858.3% |
| 1992 | 16,912 units per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 1993 | 25,341 units per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1994 | 33,866 units per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1995 | 42,976 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 40,566 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 57,902 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1998 | 83,349 units per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1999 | 112,796 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 129,201 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 81,651 units per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 93,679 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 118,107 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 150,771 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 198,921 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 261,314 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 343,550 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 385,855 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 385,855 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 385,855 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 million units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +16455.6% | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 474.63 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +13559.3% | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0804 units per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +3464.1% | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | 2.87 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +1858.3% | 474.63 units per square kilometre | 9,294 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +400.7% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +278.8% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2948 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,348 units per square kilometre | 474.63 units per square kilometre | 112,796 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,894 units per square kilometre | 81,651 units per square kilometre | 385,855 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 134 Liberia 445,238 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 438,276 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Turkey 402,554 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Egypt 385,004 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Mauritania 347,858 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Eswatini 321,319 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Nicaragua
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 6.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 4.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 6.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nicaragua?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Nicaragua was 385,855 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 385,855 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Nicaragua ranks 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 362.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.