In 2023, the public debt that Nicaragua's central government owed to foreign creditors equaled 40.3 percent of the country's GDP. The volume of external debt in relation to GDP has fallen considerably in comparison to 2002, when it stood at 86.2 percent, although it has shown a slightly increasing trend since 2008.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (September 16, 2024). External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "External debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Nicaragua from 2002 to 2023." Chart. September 16, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1056975/nicaragua-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
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