Financial Sector in Nicaragua

407 indicators covering financial sector for Nicaragua.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking 8.9% 2021 down 73.5% 100th
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF -2.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 147.1% 132nd
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre 43,130 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 177.0% 111th
Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 640.78 million 2024 up 119.8% 54th
Net errors and omissions, Net (credits less debits), Adjusted using -1.44 billion 2024 down 152.7% 167th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -988.90 million 2024 down 120.8% 109th
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) 5.11 billion 2024 up 252.4% 32nd
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -7.88 million 2024 down 104.2% 100th
Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 13.78 billion 2024 up 101.5% 110th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 817.62 million 2024 up 185.7% 57th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) -3.29 billion 2024 down 53.7% 135th
Goods, Credit/Revenue 6.84 billion 2024 up 63.7% 112th
Primary income, Credit/Revenue 377.30 million 2024 up 1,705.3% 123rd
Services, Credit/Revenue 1.30 billion 2024 up 8.7% 129th
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 12.60 million 2024 down 78.2% 136th
Secondary income, Credit/Revenue 5.27 billion 2024 up 263.6% 63rd
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 74,235 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 125.2% 126th
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) 28.70 million 2024 down 90.4% 94th
Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue 28.70 million 2024 down 90.4% 126th
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits 4.08 billion US dollar 2024 up 334.3% 47th
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets -143.41 million 2024 down 325.6% 186th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 73.80 million 2024 down 21.5% 90th
Other investment, Loans, Deposit taking corporations, except the 0 US dollar 2024 down 100.0% 140th
International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF 9.62 billion 2024 up 122.0% 116th
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 43,129 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 177.0% 111th
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 39,661 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 176.3% 103rd
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 3,106 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 154.5% 90th
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central 72.5% 2021 up 38.4% 148th
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations 4,626 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 51.9% 117th
Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 0 2024 down 100.0% 172nd
Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), All financial instruments 100.96 million 2024 up 473.7% 93rd
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 3,106 US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 154.5% 86th
Real effective exchange rate index 100.72 2010 = 100 2025 down 1.3% 56th
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations 36.70 billion Domestic currency 2022 up 237.5% 94th
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations 838.32 million 2008 up 607.2% 76th
Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP 1.2% 2019 up 16.3% 71st
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 13.2% 2023 down 21.3% 25th
Broad Money 220.40 billion Domestic currency 2022 up 165.0% 100th
Securities issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2022 5th
Deposits (including electronic money) in Non-financial corporations 0 Domestic currency 2022 15th
Currency issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2022 10th
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP 0.1% 2001 down 72.0% 134th
Other investment, Other accounts receivable, Deposit taking 0 US dollar 2024 down 100.0% 112th
Life insurance premium volume to GDP 0.3% 2019 up 55.2% 102nd
Bank concentration 84.0% 2021 down 1.3% 51st
Bank Z-score 25.13 2021 up 52.5% 29th
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding 48.0% 2021 up 34.6% 48th
Bank noninterest income to total income 36.6% 2021 up 19.5% 79th
Bank cost to income ratio 57.7% 2021 up 1.8% 65th
Bank return on assets 2.4% 2021 down 16.5% 24th
Bank return on assets 1.6% 2021 down 20.7% 36th
Bank return on equity 15.2% 2021 down 49.9% 58th
Bank return on equity 9.8% 2021 down 52.5% 88th
Bank overhead costs to total assets 4.4% 2021 down 5.9% 24th
Other investment, Loans, Deposit taking corporations, except the 0 US dollar 2024 down 100.0% 107th
Other investment, Loans, Deposit taking corporations, except the 0 US dollar 2024 down 100.0% 108th
Bank net interest margin 6.6% 2021 down 5.4% 20th
Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 1.0% 2025 up 17.1% 139th
International migrant stock, total 43,757 2024 up 8.7% 162nd
International migrant stock 0.6% 2024 down 14.3% 188th