Current Account Balance in Nicaragua
The current account balance in Nicaragua averaged -4.3% of GDP in the decade leading up to 2022; this is below the Central America and Caribbean average of -1.5% of GDP. The 2022 reading for Nicaragua stood at -1.4% of GDP. For more current account information, visit our dedicated page.
Nicaragua Current Account Chart
Nicaragua Current Account Data
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 5.9 | 3.7 | -3.8 | -2.5 | 7.7 |
Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 1.4 |
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