14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 76.32 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
76.32 million
Change on year
up 43.7%
World rank
149th
of 213 countries
All-time high
481.35 million
in 2006
All-time low
16.94 million
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Nicaragua, 2001–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2001201320252001: 104.9M2002: 98.3M2003: 16.9M2004: 82.5M2005: 71.4M2006: 481.3M2007: 386.4M2008: 170.6M2009: 173.9M2010: 151.8M2011: 115.0M2012: 113.1M2013: 251.3M2014: 151.1M2015: 148.1M2016: 180.9M2017: 198.4M2018: 242.2M2019: 276.6M2020: 177.1M2021: 113.5M2022: 103.3M2023: 76.5M2024: 53.1M2025: 76.3M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 76.32 million for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025.

That represents a change of up 43.7% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Nicaragua peaked at 481.35 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.94 million, in 2003.

That places Nicaragua 149th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 176.26 million 16.94 million 481.35 million 9
2010s 182.86 million 113.13 million 276.58 million 10
2020s 99.97 million 53.10 million 177.15 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Nicaragua?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Nicaragua was 76.32 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 481.35 million in 2006.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 16.94 million in 2003.
How does Nicaragua rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Nicaragua ranks 149th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.