Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 54.7%
World rank
62nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua stood at 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 54.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
That places Nicaragua 62nd out of 174 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.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.5% |
| 1974 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +290.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +122.7% |
| 1989 | 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +185.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 59 Sudan 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Fiji 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Laos 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Maldives 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Nicaragua
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 537,376 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 445,050 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 5.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 58.39 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 7.70 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 4.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 485,801 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 644,273 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 10.91 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nicaragua was 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Nicaragua ranks 62nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.