Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 1.52 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1.52
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
118th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2017
All-time low
0.1951
in 1979
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Nicaragua, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.52 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Nicaragua peaked at 1.98 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1951, in 1979.
Nicaragua ranks 118th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3665 | — |
| 1961 | 0.3812 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.3964 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4123 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4288 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4459 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4638 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4823 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5016 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5217 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5287 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5452 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4843 | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6644 | +37.2% |
| 1974 | 0.812 | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7371 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7782 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9973 | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5561 | -44.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1951 | -64.9% |
| 1980 | 0.492 | +152.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7877 | +60.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6361 | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 0.666 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6805 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6881 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6463 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6528 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5743 | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4701 | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 0.432 | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3953 | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4659 | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4394 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6484 | +47.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6638 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7108 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4557 | -35.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4506 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8074 | +79.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7433 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7512 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5114 | -31.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5693 | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6922 | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6684 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5865 | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.674 | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8118 | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9176 | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8428 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9021 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.996 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.13 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | +35.9% |
| 2016 | 1.75 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.98 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 1.79 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 1.52 | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4401 | 0.3665 | 0.5217 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6299 | 0.1951 | 0.9973 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6294 | 0.4701 | 0.7877 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5469 | 0.3953 | 0.8074 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6926 | 0.5114 | 0.9176 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 0.8428 | 1.98 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 115 Honduras 1.83 compare
- 116 Albania 1.68 compare
- 117 Ghana 1.65 compare
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.39 compare
- 120 El Salvador 1.35 compare
- 121 Madagascar 1.35 compare
More public sector data for Nicaragua
- Arms imports 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -91.86 % change on previous year (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 15.22 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0053 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 105.26 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 108.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Nicaragua?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Nicaragua was 1.52 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1951 in 1979.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Nicaragua ranks 118th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.