Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua, 1994–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 2.84 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: gross savings in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua peaked at 3.09 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -180.00 million current US$, in 1994.
That places Nicaragua 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -180.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 136.14 million current US$ | -175.6% |
| 1996 | 213.03 million current US$ | +56.5% |
| 1997 | 330.88 million current US$ | +55.3% |
| 1998 | 548.96 million current US$ | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 663.47 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 529.46 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 517.78 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 449.81 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 515.27 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 752.07 million current US$ | +46.0% |
| 2005 | 898.45 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 2.99 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.09 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.87 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 2.91 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.89 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.84 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 2.84 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.62 billion current US$, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 2.84 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.53 billion current US$, 51% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +175.6% | -180.00 million current US$ | 136.14 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 285.41 million current US$ | -180.00 million current US$ | 663.47 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 843.06 million current US$ | 449.81 million current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 3.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.46 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8097 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 39.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -180.00 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Nicaragua ranks 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.