Bahamas vs Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation
Bahamas
20.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua
21.3%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
11th
Nicaragua rank
9th
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Bahamas
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 21.3% against 20.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 8.4% | 1.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.6% | -0.7% | 3.3% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 14.1% | 9.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Bahamas or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 21.3% against 20.7% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Bahamas and Nicaragua?
- 0.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Nicaragua rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Bahamas ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.