Central America vs Nicaragua: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth

Central America
3.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua
12.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
Central America rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
16th

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth over time

  • Central America
  • Nicaragua
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 12.09 % change on previous year against 3.52 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 8.57 % change on previous year.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 3.4 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Central America ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 30 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 7.65 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 11.35 % change on previous year Central America
1980s -0.1983 % change on previous year 16.58 % change on previous year 16.78 % change on previous year Nicaragua
1990s 7.6 % change on previous year 8.38 % change on previous year 0.7801 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2000s 2.22 % change on previous year -0.6996 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year Central America
2010s 2.3 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year 0.6793 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2020s 4.49 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth, Central America or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 12.09 % change on previous year against 3.52 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth between Central America and Nicaragua?
8.57 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Nicaragua?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Central America and Nicaragua rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth?
Central America ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
265 places, 13,249 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.