Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 21.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua, 1994–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua stood at 21.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua peaked at 24.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -5.3%, in 1994.
That places Nicaragua 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -5.3% | — |
| 1995 | 3.6% | -168.0% |
| 1996 | 5.3% | +48.1% |
| 1997 | 8.0% | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 12.3% | +53.8% |
| 1999 | 14.2% | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 13.4% | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 15.6% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 15.1% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 16.3% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 19.6% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 21.4% | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 24.4% | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | -5.3% | 14.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 9.0% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 16.3% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 21.6% | 24.5% | 2 |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,188 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 360.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Nicaragua was 21.6% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.3% in 1994.
- How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Nicaragua ranks 97th 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 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI). 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.