Personal remittances oda in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Personal remittances oda was 2.15 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Nicaragua, 1977–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances oda in Nicaragua stood at 2.15 billion. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Nicaragua peaked at 2.15 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.90 million, in 1977.
That places Nicaragua 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.90 million | — |
| 1978 | 4.10 million | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 4.50 million | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 10.00 million | +122.2% |
| 1993 | 25.00 million | +150.0% |
| 1994 | 50.00 million | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 75.00 million | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 95.00 million | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 150.00 million | +57.9% |
| 1998 | 200.00 million | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 300.00 million | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 320.00 million | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 335.70 million | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 376.50 million | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 438.80 million | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 518.80 million | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 615.70 million | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 697.50 million | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 739.60 million | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 819.90 million | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 770.30 million | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 824.80 million | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 913.60 million | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 1.02 billion | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 billion | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.14 billion | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.20 billion | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.27 billion | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.39 billion | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.50 billion | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 1.69 billion | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 1.85 billion | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 2.15 billion | +15.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 2.15 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 650.39 million, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 2.15 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416.24 million, 5.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +150.0% | 10.00 million | 25.00 million |
| 1992 | +122.2% | 4.50 million | 10.00 million |
| 1994 | +100.0% | 25.00 million | 50.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.17 million | 3.90 million | 4.50 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 113.12 million | 10.00 million | 300.00 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 563.28 million | 320.00 million | 819.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 billion | 824.80 million | 1.69 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.00 billion | 1.85 billion | 2.15 billion | 2 |
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 personal remittances oda in Nicaragua?
- Personal remittances oda in Nicaragua was 2.15 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.90 million in 1977.
- How does Nicaragua rank for personal remittances oda?
- Nicaragua ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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