Nicaragua vs South America: Annual growth of the gross capital formation

Nicaragua
28.7%
in 2024
South America
3.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
10th
South America rank
13th

Annual growth of the gross capital formation over time

  • Nicaragua
  • South America
-40-20020200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 28.7% against 3.7% in South America, a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 7.7 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South America ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South America Difference Ahead
2000s -1.5% 4.3% 5.8% South America
2010s 2.5% 1.6% 1.0% Nicaragua
2020s 14.8% 3.1% 11.7% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth of the gross capital formation, Nicaragua or South America?
Nicaragua, at 28.7% against 3.7% in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual growth of the gross capital formation between Nicaragua and South America?
25.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and South America rank globally for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Nicaragua ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed