Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 704,742 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Nicaragua, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Nicaragua stood at 704,742 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 130.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Nicaragua peaked at 704,742 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +92.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +79.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +110.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +156.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +451.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4178 units per square kilometre | +16794.9% |
| 1989 | 11.9 units per square kilometre | +2748.1% |
| 1990 | 2,116 units per square kilometre | +17682.7% |
| 1991 | 30,353 units per square kilometre | +1334.4% |
| 1992 | 185,404 units per square kilometre | +510.8% |
| 1993 | 214,146 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 233,473 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 236,140 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 214,563 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 254,443 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 305,519 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 355,422 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 388,618 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 433,079 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 450,831 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 482,205 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 502,269 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 545,396 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 579,688 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 649,131 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 704,742 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 704,742 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.53 million units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 704,742 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.00 million units per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +17682.7% | 11.9 units per square kilometre | 2,116 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +16794.9% | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.4178 units per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +2748.1% | 0.4178 units per square kilometre | 11.9 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +1334.4% | 2,116 units per square kilometre | 30,353 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +510.8% | 30,353 units per square kilometre | 185,404 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +451.2% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 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 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 11.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,158 units per square kilometre | 2,116 units per square kilometre | 355,422 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 526,218 units per square kilometre | 388,618 units per square kilometre | 704,742 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 120 Ireland 824,822 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Dominica 769,045 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Republic of Moldova 760,651 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Egypt 698,970 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 689,310 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Türkiye 648,924 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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Nicaragua?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Nicaragua was 704,742 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 704,742 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Nicaragua ranks 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.7%. 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 (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 (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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims 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 (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.