Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Nicaragua, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.0004 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Nicaragua 125th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +198.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +173.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +156.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +480.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25399.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4629.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5691.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2627.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -28.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +25399.1% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +5691.7% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +4629.3% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +2627.7% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +480.0% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.46 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8097 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 39.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Nicaragua?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Nicaragua was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Nicaragua ranks 125th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.