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Nicaragua: External debt stocks (% of GNI)

82.81percent · 2024-13.7% since 2014

Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Annual figures for Nicaragua from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202482.815
202390.358
2022104.764
2021110.113
2020116.048
2019111.855
2018105.203
201797.455
201696.576
201593.85
201495.911
201398.15
201290.494
201183.51
201082.419
200973.593
200856.997
200756.916
200663.993
200581.203
200490.998
2003133.766
2002128.35
2001124.987
2000139.015
1999137.563
1998143.356
1997153.236
1996154.976
1995280.943
1994366.082
1993879.959
1992879.24
1991960.376
19901,111.27
19891,233.099
1988389.238
1987211.245
1986244.51
1985233.814
1984167.354
1983163.133
1982132.3
1981111.661
1980112.588
1979113.256
197878.84
197765.032
197656.825
197559.534
197448.398
197350.034
197243.89
197138.654
197033.874

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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks (% of GNI). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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