In 2023, the public debt that Nicaragua's central government owed to foreign creditors equaled 40.3 percent of the country's GDP. The volume of external debt in relation to GDP has fallen considerably in comparison to 2002, when it stood at 86.2 percent, although it has shown a slightly increasing trend since 2008.
External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (September 16, 2024). External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023." Chart. September 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
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External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023 [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, September 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
