Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 359.65 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nicaragua, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 359.65 million US dollar for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nicaragua peaked at 394.06 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33,643 US dollar, in 2002.
Nicaragua ranks 76th of 164 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 330,153 US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 33,643 US dollar | -89.8% |
| 2003 | 61,662 US dollar | +83.3% |
| 2004 | 498,635 US dollar | +708.7% |
| 2005 | 307,751 US dollar | -38.3% |
| 2006 | 391,811 US dollar | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 122,447 US dollar | -68.7% |
| 2008 | 142,520 US dollar | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 164.48 million US dollar | +115309.8% |
| 2010 | 161.48 million US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 175.77 million US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 163.09 million US dollar | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 146.86 million US dollar | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 172.29 million US dollar | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 138.20 million US dollar | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 105.96 million US dollar | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 89.87 million US dollar | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 68.90 million US dollar | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 54.57 million US dollar | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 49.05 million US dollar | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 394.06 million US dollar | +703.3% |
| 2022 | 374.02 million US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 373.79 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 359.65 million US dollar | -3.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 359.65 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.37 million US dollar, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 359.65 million US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 158.97 million US dollar, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +115309.8% | 142,520 US dollar | 164.48 million US dollar |
| 2004 | +708.7% | 61,662 US dollar | 498,635 US dollar |
| 2021 | +703.3% | 49.05 million US dollar | 394.06 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.49 million US dollar | 33,643 US dollar | 164.48 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 127.70 million US dollar | 54.57 million US dollar | 175.77 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 310.11 million US dollar | 49.05 million US dollar | 394.06 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nicaragua?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nicaragua was 359.65 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 394.06 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,643 US dollar in 2002.
- How does Nicaragua rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.