Nicaragua vs Panama: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Nicaragua
95.51 million
in 2024
Panama
89.19 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
121st
Panama rank
123rd

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 95.51 million against 89.19 million in Panama, a difference of 6.32 million.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 121st and Panama ranks 123rd of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 54.69 million 75.18 million 20.49 million Panama
1970s 49.78 million 56.19 million 6.41 million Panama
1980s 244.75 million 58.85 million 185.91 million Nicaragua
1990s 767.21 million 135.38 million 631.83 million Nicaragua
2000s 974.12 million 55.39 million 918.74 million Nicaragua
2010s 325.41 million 47.10 million 278.31 million Nicaragua
2020s 172.18 million 75.33 million 96.85 million Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Nicaragua or Panama?
Nicaragua, at 95.51 million against 89.19 million in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Nicaragua and Panama?
6.32 million, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Nicaragua ranks 121st and Panama ranks 123rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed