International Monetary Fund · Public Sector
Nicaragua: Public Sector Debt (IMF)
51.62percent · 2024+3.2% since 2014
Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the public sector as a share of GDP. Annual figures for Nicaragua from 1970 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.624 | |
| 2023 | 56.912 | |
| 2022 | 65.188 | |
| 2021 | 65.829 | |
| 2020 | 65.169 | |
| 2019 | 57.636 | |
| 2018 | 54.391 | |
| 2017 | 48.212 | |
| 2016 | 45.734 | |
| 2015 | 46.213 | |
| 2014 | 50.025 | |
| 2013 | 52.19 | |
| 2012 | 52.649 | |
| 2011 | 54.958 | |
| 2010 | 60.135 | |
| 2009 | 61.478 | |
| 2008 | 57.459 | |
| 2007 | 64.065 | |
| 2006 | 88.647 | |
| 2005 | 109.802 | |
| 2004 | 124.96 | |
| 2003 | 170.975 | |
| 2002 | 168.566 | |
| 2001 | 163.817 | |
| 2000 | 152.357 | |
| 1999 | 157.534 | |
| 1998 | 169.226 | |
| 1997 | 174.053 | |
| 1996 | 173.579 | |
| 1995 | 280.661 | |
| 1994 | 345.983 | |
| 1993 | 348.357 | |
| 1992 | 346.652 | |
| 1991 | 258.375 | |
| 1990 | 1,624.25 | |
| 1989 | 370.573 | |
| 1988 | 489.304 | |
| 1987 | 207.632 | |
| 1986 | 124.299 | |
| 1985 | 170.328 | |
| 1984 | 154.871 | |
| 1983 | 166.354 | |
| 1982 | 126.529 | |
| 1981 | 118.999 | |
| 1980 | 121.43 | |
| 1979 | 95.336 | |
| 1978 | 63.67 | |
| 1977 | 52.425 | |
| 1976 | 50.91 | |
| 1975 | 49.475 | |
| 1974 | 34.817 | |
| 1973 | 28.91 | |
| 1972 | 27.458 | |
| 1971 | 29.756 | |
| 1970 | 33.523 |
Source
Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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International Monetary Fund (2026). Public Sector Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-public-sector-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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