Gross debt in Nicaragua

The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.

The gross debt in Nicaragua in the period from 1998 to 2021 was between 2.2 billion and 6.9 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at seven billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.

Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 1,010 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 33,695 USD.


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