10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 4,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,778 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
134th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4,778 BU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
639.85 BU per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Nicaragua, 2005–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2005201420232005: 639.9 BU per square kilometre2006: 930.7 BU per square kilometre2007: 1.2k BU per square kilometre2008: 1.6k BU per square kilometre2009: 1.5k BU per square kilometre2010: 1.3k BU per square kilometre2011: 1.1k BU per square kilometre2012: 1.5k BU per square kilometre2013: 1.6k BU per square kilometre2014: 1.7k BU per square kilometre2015: 2.2k BU per square kilometre2016: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2017: 3.2k BU per square kilometre2018: 4.6k BU per square kilometre2019: 4.0k BU per square kilometre2020: 3.1k BU per square kilometre2021: 3.7k BU per square kilometre2022: 3.8k BU per square kilometre2023: 4.8k BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Nicaragua stood at 4,778 BU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 191.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Nicaragua peaked at 4,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 639.85 BU per square kilometre, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 134th of 210 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.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 639.85 BU per square kilometre —
2006 930.7 BU per square kilometre +45.5%
2007 1,230 BU per square kilometre +32.1%
2008 1,579 BU per square kilometre +28.4%
2009 1,479 BU per square kilometre -6.3%
2010 1,305 BU per square kilometre -11.8%
2011 1,114 BU per square kilometre -14.7%
2012 1,479 BU per square kilometre +32.8%
2013 1,637 BU per square kilometre +10.7%
2014 1,712 BU per square kilometre +4.6%
2015 2,161 BU per square kilometre +26.2%
2016 2,784 BU per square kilometre +28.8%
2017 3,199 BU per square kilometre +14.9%
2018 4,645 BU per square kilometre +45.2%
2019 4,039 BU per square kilometre -13.1%
2020 3,075 BU per square kilometre -23.9%
2021 3,673 BU per square kilometre +19.5%
2022 3,806 BU per square kilometre +3.6%
2023 4,778 BU per square kilometre +25.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 4,778 BU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,760 BU per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 4,778 BU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,754 BU per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,172 BU per square kilometre 639.85 BU per square kilometre 1,579 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 2,407 BU per square kilometre 1,114 BU per square kilometre 4,645 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 3,833 BU per square kilometre 3,075 BU per square kilometre 4,778 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 5,107 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Brazil 4,950 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Eswatini 4,826 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Togo 4,431 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 Djibouti 4,400 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Cambodia 4,362 BU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Nicaragua?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Nicaragua was 4,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 4,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 639.85 BU per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Nicaragua ranks 134th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.9%. 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 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.