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Nicaragua: Net flows on external debt, long-term

242.06Mcurrent USD · 2025-66.3% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Nicaragua from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025242,056,000
202458,862,000
2023330,705,000
2022345,838,000
2021631,547,000
2020-16,698,000
2019866,312,000
2018417,441,000
2017407,977,000
2016601,260,000
2015718,690,000
2014981,455,000
20131,073,276,000
2012819,992,000
2011857,498,000
2010721,212,000
2009509,559,000
2008637,571,000
2007608,874,000
2006141,717,000
2005180,231,000
2004295,049,000
2003186,093,000
2002167,201,000
200160,232,000
2000326,236,000
1999311,121,000
1998172,582,000
1997431,959,000
1996112,080,000
199599,213,000
1994246,062,000
199337,339,000
1992236,412,000
1991-21,816,000
1990569,640,000
1989580,720,000
1988410,211,000
1987471,850,000
1986771,497,000
1985690,694,000
1984351,889,000
1983287,460,000
1982235,919,000
1981318,238,000
1980232,261,000
197996,474,000
197888,509,000
1977182,609,000
197660,404,000
1975146,235,000
1974139,437,000
1973104,578,000
197248,501,000
197133,529,000
197031,904,000

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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