Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was -11.7 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-11.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 240.3%
World rank
144th
of 174 countries
All-time high
480 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-54.64 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
45
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Nicaragua, 1971–2019

02004001971199520191971: 0.728 % change on previous year1972: 3.6 % change on previous year1973: 58.6 % change on previous year1974: 69.3 % change on previous year1975: 0.496 % change on previous year1976: 4.1 % change on previous year1977: 37.1 % change on previous year1978: -40.5 % change on previous year1979: -54.6 % change on previous year1980: 198 % change on previous year1981: 81.7 % change on previous year1982: -10.3 % change on previous year1983: 36 % change on previous year1984: 36.7 % change on previous year1985: 173.8 % change on previous year1986: 156.9 % change on previous year1987: 480 % change on previous year1992: 36.1 % change on previous year1993: 15.5 % change on previous year1994: 61.5 % change on previous year1995: 16.3 % change on previous year1996: 19.5 % change on previous year1997: -27.2 % change on previous year1998: 14 % change on previous year1999: 102.9 % change on previous year2000: 1 % change on previous year2001: 9.9 % change on previous year2002: -29.8 % change on previous year2003: 19.5 % change on previous year2004: 39.8 % change on previous year2005: 7.8 % change on previous year2006: -0.773 % change on previous year2007: 23.6 % change on previous year2008: 40.3 % change on previous year2009: 15.9 % change on previous year2010: -1.3 % change on previous year2011: 19.5 % change on previous year2012: 18.1 % change on previous year2013: 19.3 % change on previous year2014: 13.6 % change on previous year2015: 40.3 % change on previous year2016: 8.1 % change on previous year2017: 16.9 % change on previous year2018: -3.4 % change on previous year2019: -11.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded -11.7 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.

That represents a change of down 240.3% on the previous year and down 173.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nicaragua peaked at 480 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -54.64 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Nicaragua ranks 144th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.7275 % change on previous year
1972 3.63 % change on previous year +399.2%
1973 58.64 % change on previous year +1514.4%
1974 69.26 % change on previous year +18.1%
1975 0.4957 % change on previous year -99.3%
1976 4.08 % change on previous year +722.2%
1977 37.14 % change on previous year +811.4%
1978 -40.5 % change on previous year -209.0%
1979 -54.64 % change on previous year +34.9%
1980 198.04 % change on previous year -462.4%
1981 81.75 % change on previous year -58.7%
1982 -10.29 % change on previous year -112.6%
1983 35.99 % change on previous year -449.7%
1984 36.73 % change on previous year +2.1%
1985 173.78 % change on previous year +373.1%
1986 156.94 % change on previous year -9.7%
1987 480 % change on previous year +205.8%
1992 36.07 % change on previous year -92.5%
1993 15.48 % change on previous year -57.1%
1994 61.5 % change on previous year +297.4%
1995 16.31 % change on previous year -73.5%
1996 19.48 % change on previous year +19.4%
1997 -27.2 % change on previous year -239.6%
1998 14.02 % change on previous year -151.5%
1999 102.86 % change on previous year +633.6%
2000 1.05 % change on previous year -99.0%
2001 9.91 % change on previous year +844.8%
2002 -29.8 % change on previous year -400.6%
2003 19.5 % change on previous year -165.4%
2004 39.78 % change on previous year +104.0%
2005 7.8 % change on previous year -80.4%
2006 -0.7727 % change on previous year -109.9%
2007 23.65 % change on previous year -3160.6%
2008 40.3 % change on previous year +70.4%
2009 15.87 % change on previous year -60.6%
2010 -1.26 % change on previous year -107.9%
2011 19.46 % change on previous year -1643.7%
2012 18.07 % change on previous year -7.1%
2013 19.33 % change on previous year +7.0%
2014 13.61 % change on previous year -29.6%
2015 40.25 % change on previous year +195.7%
2016 8.14 % change on previous year -79.8%
2017 16.89 % change on previous year +107.4%
2018 -3.44 % change on previous year -120.4%
2019 -11.7 % change on previous year +240.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.76 % change on previous year -54.64 % change on previous year 69.26 % change on previous year 9
1980s 144.12 % change on previous year -10.29 % change on previous year 480 % change on previous year 8
1990s 29.81 % change on previous year -27.2 % change on previous year 102.86 % change on previous year 8
2000s 12.73 % change on previous year -29.8 % change on previous year 40.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.94 % change on previous year -11.7 % change on previous year 40.25 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 141 Russian Federation -9.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Mexico -10.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Fiji -10.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 United Arab Emirates -13.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 Liberia -13.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 Montenegro -14.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nicaragua?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nicaragua was -11.7 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 480 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -54.64 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Nicaragua ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.