IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 2,899 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 2,899 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 3,112 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 93.49 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 121st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 93.49 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 93.49 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 93.49 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 93.49 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 93.49 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 157.89 units per square kilometre | +68.9% |
| 1967 | 157.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 157.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 157.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 224.36 units per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1971 | 243.6 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 243.6 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 270.66 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 274.7 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 262.65 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 260.67 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 272.54 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 368.08 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1979 | 372.19 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 540.52 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1981 | 493.28 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 467.5 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 443.7 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 555.51 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1985 | 622.5 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 693.22 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 804 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 762.64 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 744.77 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 806.26 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 810.66 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,098 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1993 | 1,097 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,166 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1,187 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,148 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,077 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,124 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,483 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 1,408 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,358 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,469 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,605 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,678 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,544 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 1,625 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,707 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,664 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,694 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,664 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,659 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,660 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,664 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,565 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,497 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,904 units per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 3,077 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,005 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,988 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,112 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,024 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 2,875 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2,899 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 2,899 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,282 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 2,899 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,663 units per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +94.0% | 1,497 units per square kilometre | 2,904 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +68.9% | 93.49 units per square kilometre | 157.89 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +45.2% | 372.19 units per square kilometre | 540.52 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +42.1% | 157.89 units per square kilometre | 224.36 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.11 units per square kilometre | 93.49 units per square kilometre | 157.89 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 279.31 units per square kilometre | 224.36 units per square kilometre | 372.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 612.76 units per square kilometre | 443.7 units per square kilometre | 804 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,100 units per square kilometre | 806.26 units per square kilometre | 1,483 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,575 units per square kilometre | 1,358 units per square kilometre | 1,707 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,168 units per square kilometre | 1,497 units per square kilometre | 3,077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,977 units per square kilometre | 2,875 units per square kilometre | 3,112 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 118 Lesotho 3,085 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Honduras 2,995 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Iran 2,950 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Egypt 2,746 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Cote d'Ivoire 2,744 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Morocco 2,689 units per square kilometre compare
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 imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 2,899 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3,112 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.49 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 121st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.