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NIO

Nicaraguan Cordoba

NIO · Nicaragua

30
Moderate
Risk
Historical Scores
273440Jul 2021Jul 2023May 2026
What does this mean for you?

The Nicaraguan Cordoba is in decent shape overall, scoring 30 out of 100. There are some areas to watch, but no immediate danger. Your money is holding its value reasonably well compared to most currencies.

You need at least 6.1%/yr returns. Money in a basic account is slowly losing value. Calculator ↓

Inflation
4.6%
Debt / GDP
Not available
GDP Growth
3.6%
FX Volatility
0.5
Governance
Not available
Reserves
5.7 mo
Analysis
What's working well
Economy is growing healthily
Banking system is in good shape
What to watch out for
Restrictions on moving your money out of the country
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Savings Impact Calculator

NIO
Holding cash in NIO4.6% inflation
NIO 798−NIO 202 (20% purchasing power lost)
Your NIO 1,000 buys 20% less in 5 years
What if you invested NIO 1,000 instead? (5yr, in NIO terms)
USD-denominated assets gain an additional ~1.6%/yr from expected NIO depreciation vs USD
Hold USD Cash
NIO 933
−NIO 67
-1.4%/yr net in NIO
S&P 500
NIO 1733
+NIO 733
range: NIO 800–NIO 3386
10% USD return + 1.6% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
NIO 1583
+NIO 583
range: NIO 460–NIO 4260
8% USD return + 1.6% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
NIO 3255
+NIO 2255
range: NIO 202–NIO 19.2k
25% USD return + 1.6% FX · ±54% vol

All values in NIO. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~1.6%/yr based on the inflation differential between Nicaragua (4.6%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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