La deuda externa de Nicaragua es de 16.139,3 millones de dólares, un 81,9 % del PIB
La deuda externa de Nicaragua alcanzó los 16.139,3 millones de dólares al cierre de septiembre de 2025, equivalente al 81,9 % del PIB, impulsada por incrementos tanto en el sector público como en el privado, según datos oficiales del Banco Central
TL;DR
- Nicaragua's foreign debt totaled $16,139.3 million as of September 2025, equating to 81.95% of its GDP.
- The public sector's foreign debt was $8,866.1 million (54.9%), and the private sector's was $7,273.2 million (45.1%).
- Total foreign debt increased by $84.5 million (0.5%) from the previous quarter.
- 43.1% of the debt is owed to multilateral creditors, 30.7% to bilateral creditors, 23.3% to suppliers and other creditors, and 2.9% to commercial banks.
- Disbursements in Q3 2025 amounted to $772.3 million, with 83.8% from private creditors.
- Major recipient sectors for disbursements included electricity, gas and water (30.7%), commerce (20.2%), and financial intermediation (12.7%).
- Debt service in Q3 2025 was $781.2 million, with 74.3% attributed to the private sector.
- The average term for long-term private sector foreign debt was 14 years with a weighted average interest rate of 5.33%.
- The average contracted term for public foreign debt was 21 years with a grace period of 10 years and an average interest rate of 2.85%.