Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
119th
of 180 countries
All-time high
45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
112.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2023
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.7% on the previous year and up 173.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 112.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 112.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 143.27 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1963 | 264.55 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 1964 | 323.47 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1965 | 476.37 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1966 | 482.88 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 266.66 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 1968 | 403.97 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1969 | 367.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 409.05 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 489.37 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 670.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1973 | 980.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1974 | 897.75 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 1,031 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 1,233 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 1,268 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 472.63 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1979 | 1,295 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +174.0% |
| 1980 | 624.32 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 1981 | 925.96 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1982 | 1,422 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1987 | 941.22 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1988 | 1,380 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1989 | 1,362 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,376 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1,408 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,400 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1993 | 489.44 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.6% |
| 1994 | 1,213 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +147.9% |
| 1995 | 1,180 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,686 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1997 | 3,177 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 1998 | 2,948 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 4,272 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2000 | 4,092 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3,191 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 3,766 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 4,223 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 5,553 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 6,048 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 7,661 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 9,168 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 9,480 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 13,072 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 14,949 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 15,724 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 15,682 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 16,561 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 18,915 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 20,710 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 20,340 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 22,917 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 18,790 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 19,922 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 26,690 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 33,626 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 36,600 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,196 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101,986 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +174.0% | 472.63 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,295 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315.66 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 112.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 482.88 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 874.66 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 409.05 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,295 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,109 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 624.32 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,422 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 2,015 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 489.44 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,272 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,625 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,191 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,072 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,451 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,949 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,917 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,545 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,690 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 116 Libya 52,529 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 South Africa 51,514 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 48,174 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Brazil 42,476 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Belarus 39,992 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Nigeria 36,730 includes gold, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 45,263 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.3%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.