Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) was 359.80 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Nicaragua, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Nicaragua stood at 359.80 million US dollar.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Nicaragua peaked at 394.10 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100,000 US dollar, in 2003.
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) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 400,000 US dollar | — |
| 2003 | 100,000 US dollar | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 400,000 US dollar | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 300,000 US dollar | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 400,000 US dollar | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 100,000 US dollar | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 164.50 million US dollar | +164400.0% |
| 2010 | 161.50 million US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 175.80 million US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 163.10 million US dollar | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 146.90 million US dollar | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 172.30 million US dollar | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 138.20 million US dollar | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 106.00 million US dollar | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 89.90 million US dollar | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 68.90 million US dollar | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 54.60 million US dollar | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 49.10 million US dollar | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 394.10 million US dollar | +702.6% |
| 2022 | 374.00 million US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 373.80 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 359.80 million US dollar | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.79 million US dollar | 100,000 US dollar | 164.50 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2010s | 127.72 million US dollar | 54.60 million US dollar | 175.80 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 310.16 million US dollar | 49.10 million US dollar | 394.10 million US dollar | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Nicaragua
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 29.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 867.41 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2596 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 823.74 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 29.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 867.41 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Nicaragua?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Nicaragua was 359.80 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 394.10 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 US dollar in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) 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) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.