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

Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 28.09 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
28.09
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
100th
of 174 countries
All-time high
32.94
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Nicaragua, 1970–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 28.09 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.

The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 185.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Nicaragua peaked at 32.94 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Nicaragua ranks 100th of 174 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, Current prices in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 0 +0.7%
1972 0 +3.6%
1973 0 +58.6%
1974 0 +69.3%
1975 0 +0.5%
1976 0 +4.1%
1977 0 +37.1%
1978 0 -40.5%
1979 0 -54.6%
1980 0 +198.0%
1981 0 +81.7%
1982 0 -10.3%
1983 0 +36.0%
1984 0 +36.7%
1985 0 +173.8%
1986 0 +156.9%
1987 0 +480.0%
1988 0 +25399.2%
1989 0.0004 +4629.3%
1990 0.0217 +5691.8%
1991 0.5918 +2627.7%
1992 0.8052 +36.1%
1993 0.9298 +15.5%
1994 1.5 +61.5%
1995 1.75 +16.3%
1996 2.09 +19.5%
1997 1.52 -27.2%
1998 1.73 +14.0%
1999 3.51 +102.9%
2000 3.55 +1.0%
2001 3.9 +9.9%
2002 2.74 -29.8%
2003 3.27 +19.5%
2004 4.58 +39.8%
2005 4.93 +7.8%
2006 4.9 -0.8%
2007 6.05 +23.6%
2008 8.49 +40.3%
2009 9.84 +15.9%
2010 9.72 -1.3%
2011 11.61 +19.5%
2012 13.7 +18.1%
2013 16.35 +19.3%
2014 18.58 +13.6%
2015 26.06 +40.3%
2016 28.18 +8.1%
2017 32.94 +16.9%
2018 31.81 -3.4%
2019 28.09 -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0.0004 10
1990s 1.44 0.0217 3.51 10
2000s 5.23 2.74 9.84 10
2010s 21.7 9.72 32.94 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 97 Peru 32.64 compare
  2. 98 Comoros 31.95 compare
  3. 99 North Macedonia 30.61 compare
  4. 101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.73 compare
  5. 102 Netherlands 27.54 compare
  6. 103 Mauritius 27.15 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 28.09 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 32.94 in 2017.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Nicaragua ranks 100th 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 up 185.4%. 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, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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