Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 13.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 13.51 % change on previous year for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua peaked at 38.47 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -19.96 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Nicaragua ranks 58th of 166 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.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 33.01 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8687 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2006 | 27.57 % change on previous year | +3074.2% |
| 2007 | 20.11 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2009 | 24.61 % change on previous year | +741.0% |
| 2010 | 16.76 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2011 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2012 | -0.1422 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2013 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -4989.6% |
| 2014 | 14.35 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2015 | 12.13 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2016 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2017 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -571.0% |
| 2018 | -19.96 % change on previous year | -238.2% |
| 2019 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2020 | 38.47 % change on previous year | +466.6% |
| 2021 | 16.53 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2022 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2023 | 27.09 % change on previous year | +150.0% |
| 2024 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 13.51 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.64 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 13.51 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.29 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +4989.6% | -0.1422 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +3074.2% | 0.8687 % change on previous year | 27.57 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +741.0% | 2.93 % change on previous year | 24.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4 % change on previous year | 0.8687 % change on previous year | 33.01 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.29 % change on previous year | -19.96 % change on previous year | 16.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.29 % change on previous year | 10.84 % change on previous year | 38.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 55 Guatemala 14.97 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Micronesia (country) 14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.69 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Denmark 13.44 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Jamaica 13.29 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Switzerland 13.07 % change on previous year 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Nicaragua was 13.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 38.47 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.96 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Nicaragua ranks 58th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.