Foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Foreign liabilities per capita was 3,223 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 3,223 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 3,223 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,350 current US$, in 2007.
Nicaragua ranks 97th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,329 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,389 current US$ | -40.4% |
| 1997 | 1,431 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,470 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,510 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1,617 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 1,710 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1,783 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,869 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,676 current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 1,508 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 1,439 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 1,350 current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 1,532 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 1,823 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 1,978 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 2,224 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 2,274 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,487 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 2,631 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 2,773 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 2,918 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 3,057 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 3,109 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3,105 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,223 current US$ | +3.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 3,223 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,741 current US$, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 3,223 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,691 current US$, 42% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -40.4% | 2,329 current US$ | 1,389 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,626 current US$ | 1,389 current US$ | 2,329 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,631 current US$ | 1,350 current US$ | 1,869 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,655 current US$ | 1,978 current US$ | 3,109 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,223 current US$ | 3,223 current US$ | 3,223 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Nicaragua was 3,223 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3,223 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,350 current US$ in 2007.
- How does Nicaragua rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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