IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 311.58 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Nicaragua, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 311.58 million for imf holdings of currency, us dollar in 2025.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Nicaragua peaked at 452.50 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Nicaragua 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 1.50 million | — |
| 1947 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 2.00 million | +33.3% |
| 1949 | 1.50 million | -25.0% |
| 1950 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 7.50 million | +400.0% |
| 1957 | 9.37 million | +24.9% |
| 1958 | 7.50 million | -20.0% |
| 1959 | 8.44 million | +12.5% |
| 1960 | 8.44 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 12.93 million | +53.2% |
| 1962 | 12.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 18.94 million | +46.4% |
| 1964 | 19.68 million | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 19.68 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 25.49 million | +29.5% |
| 1967 | 14.25 million | -44.1% |
| 1968 | 33.25 million | +133.3% |
| 1969 | 32.25 million | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 35.00 million | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 41.25 million | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 38.27 million | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 47.34 million | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 45.37 million | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 49.75 million | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 41.52 million | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 35.23 million | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 46.91 million | +33.2% |
| 1979 | 102.11 million | +117.6% |
| 1980 | 114.37 million | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 84.03 million | -26.5% |
| 1982 | 75.62 million | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 67.32 million | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 75.72 million | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 74.93 million | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 83.43 million | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 96.77 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 91.79 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 89.64 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 97.04 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 121.93 million | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 155.57 million | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 155.40 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 162.06 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 152.36 million | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 138.20 million | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 129.68 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 135.33 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 178.44 million | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 169.39 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 163.39 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 176.75 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 193.19 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 201.91 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 185.82 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 195.59 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 205.45 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 200.25 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 203.82 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 200.22 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 199.60 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 199.81 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 200.22 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 188.36 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 180.16 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 305.85 million | +69.8% |
| 2017 | 324.00 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 316.42 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 314.61 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 452.50 million | +43.8% |
| 2021 | 439.73 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 418.12 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 421.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 353.22 million | -16.2% |
| 2025 | 311.58 million | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.30 million | 0 | 2.00 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 4.18 million | 1.50 million | 9.37 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.79 million | 8.44 million | 33.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.28 million | 35.00 million | 102.11 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.36 million | 67.32 million | 114.37 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.60 million | 97.04 million | 178.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.56 million | 163.39 million | 205.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 242.93 million | 180.16 million | 324.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.45 million | 311.58 million | 452.50 million | 6 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 16,825 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Nicaragua?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Nicaragua was 311.58 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 452.50 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Nicaragua rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- Nicaragua ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.