La deuda externa de Nicaragua equivale al 81,95% del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB)

Entre el segundo y tercer trimestres del 2025 hubo un aumento de 84,5 millones de dólares.

La deuda externa de Nicaragua equivale al 81,95% del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB)

TL;DR

  • Nicaragua's foreign debt was $16.139 billion by September 2025, or 81.95% of GDP.
  • Public sector debt is $8.866 billion (54.9%), and private sector debt is $7.273 billion (45.1%).
  • The debt increased by $84.5 million between Q2 and Q3 2025.
  • Creditor breakdown: 43.1% multilateral, 30.7% bilateral, 23.3% suppliers/others, 2.9% commercial banks.
  • Disbursements in September 2025 totaled $772.3 million, mostly from private creditors.
  • Major sectors receiving disbursements: electricity, gas, water (30.7%), commerce (20.2%), financial intermediation (12.7%).
  • Private long-term debt has an average term of 14 years and an interest rate of 5.33%.
  • Public debt has an average term of 21 years, including 10 grace years, and an interest rate of 2.85%.