Net portfolio investment in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net portfolio investment was -199.10 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Nicaragua, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded -199.10 million for net portfolio investment in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 324.5% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Nicaragua peaked at 342.00 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -199.10 million, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 142nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.50 million | — |
| 2009 | 8.40 million | +236.0% |
| 2010 | 66.20 million | +688.1% |
| 2011 | 203.00 million | +206.6% |
| 2012 | -63.10 million | -131.1% |
| 2013 | -128.60 million | +103.8% |
| 2014 | -67.40 million | -47.6% |
| 2015 | 900,000 | -101.3% |
| 2016 | 139.50 million | +15400.0% |
| 2017 | -1.80 million | -101.3% |
| 2018 | -60.30 million | +3250.0% |
| 2019 | 342.00 million | -667.2% |
| 2020 | 133.00 million | -61.1% |
| 2021 | -17.30 million | -113.0% |
| 2022 | -46.90 million | +171.1% |
| 2023 | -199.10 million | +324.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.45 million | 2.50 million | 8.40 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.04 million | -128.60 million | 342.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -32.58 million | -199.10 million | 133.00 million | 4 |
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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8971 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,847 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9458 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 3,001 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Nicaragua?
- Net portfolio investment in Nicaragua was -199.10 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 342.00 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -199.10 million in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net portfolio investment?
- Nicaragua ranks 142nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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