Non-performing loans rose 12.1% to NIO 4.58 bil in Nicaragua in 2020, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, non-performing loans in Nicaragua reached an all time high of NIO 4.58 bil in 2020 and an all time low of NIO 0.958 bil in 2010.
Nicaragua has been ranked 52nd within the group of 70 countries we follow in terms of non-performing loans, 35 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Non-Performing Loans (Local Currency) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Belize | BZD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Costa Rica | CRC bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 248 | 298 | 313 | 447 | 487 | ||||||||
| El Salvador | SVC bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.260 | 0.266 | 0.252 | 0.247 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| Guatemala | GTQ bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.77 | 2.11 | 3.42 | 4.00 | 4.00 | |||||||
| Honduras | HNL bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.58 | 7.62 | 8.23 | 7.32 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Mexico | MXN bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 105 | 100 | 93.2 | 102 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| Nicaragua | NIO bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.01 | 1.11 | 1.27 | 1.76 | 3.93 | ||||||
| Panama | PAB bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.23 | 1.36 | 1.64 | 2.02 | 2.25 | ||||||
| USA | USD bil | 160 | 136 | 130 | 116 | ... | ... | ... |
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