Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.5% on the previous year and up 332.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
Nicaragua ranks 44th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 83.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 207.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1994 | 415.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 623.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 789.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 1,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1998 | 1,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 2,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 2,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 2,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 3,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 3,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 4,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 5,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 5,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 6,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 6,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 6,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 6,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 7,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 8,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 8,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 9,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 9,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 10,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 11,557 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 12,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 13,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 15,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 17,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 26,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 2023 | 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +150.0% | 83.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 207.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +100.0% | 207.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 415.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 940.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 41 Dominica 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Cayman Islands 41,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 India 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 37,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Portugal 36,731 BoP, current US$ 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Nicaragua rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 44th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.4%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.