Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 0.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Nicaragua, 2005–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Nicaragua stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.
Nicaragua ranks 117th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +154.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 114 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
- 115 Vanuatu 0.5% compare
- 116 Botswana 0.3% compare
- 118 Malawi 0.3% compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2% compare
- 120 Timor-Leste 0.2% compare
More financial sector data for Nicaragua
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 27,229 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 5.77 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 6.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 867.41 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Nicaragua?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).