Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was -39.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-39.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
162nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
522.05 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-58.59 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua, 2006–2024

02004006002006201520242006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 138.9 % change on previous year2009: 195.3 % change on previous year2010: 522 % change on previous year2011: 261.1 % change on previous year2012: -22.3 % change on previous year2013: -58.6 % change on previous year2014: -36.7 % change on previous year2015: 5.5 % change on previous year2016: 229.5 % change on previous year2017: 0.792 % change on previous year2018: -31.5 % change on previous year2019: 235.2 % change on previous year2020: 28.1 % change on previous year2021: 5.6 % change on previous year2022: -6.7 % change on previous year2023: -38.2 % change on previous year2024: -39.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua is -39.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua peaked at 522.05 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -58.59 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Nicaragua 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 2006 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 0 % change on previous year —
2008 138.89 % change on previous year —
2009 195.35 % change on previous year +40.7%
2010 522.05 % change on previous year +167.2%
2011 261.14 % change on previous year -50.0%
2012 -22.29 % change on previous year -108.5%
2013 -58.59 % change on previous year +162.8%
2014 -36.71 % change on previous year -37.3%
2015 5.52 % change on previous year -115.0%
2016 229.53 % change on previous year +4061.5%
2017 0.7921 % change on previous year -99.7%
2018 -31.53 % change on previous year -4081.0%
2019 235.22 % change on previous year -846.0%
2020 28.08 % change on previous year -88.1%
2021 5.61 % change on previous year -80.0%
2022 -6.66 % change on previous year -218.6%
2023 -38.24 % change on previous year +474.1%
2024 -39.22 % change on previous year +2.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's -39.22 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.27 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's -39.22 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.85 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +4061.5% 5.52 % change on previous year 229.53 % change on previous year
2018 -4081.0% 0.7921 % change on previous year -31.53 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.56 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 195.35 % change on previous year 4
2010s 110.51 % change on previous year -58.59 % change on previous year 522.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s -10.08 % change on previous year -39.22 % change on previous year 28.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  3. 161 Djibouti -36.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Iraq -95.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 164 Liberia -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 164 Zambia -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua?
Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Nicaragua was -39.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 522.05 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -58.59 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Nicaragua rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
Nicaragua ranks 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,860 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.