Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.0139 million SLC per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nicaragua stood at 0.0139 million SLC per person.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0197 million SLC per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 million SLC per person, in 1979.
Nicaragua ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0129 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0129 million SLC per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0111 million SLC per person | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0148 million SLC per person | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0175 million SLC per person | +18.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0154 million SLC per person | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0158 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0197 million SLC per person | +24.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | -45.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0036 million SLC per person | -65.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 million SLC per person | +145.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0139 million SLC per person | +55.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0109 million SLC per person | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0111 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0111 million SLC per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.011 million SLC per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0085 million SLC per person | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0058 million SLC per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0066 million SLC per person | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 million SLC per person | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 million SLC per person | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0117 million SLC per person | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 million SLC per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 million SLC per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0088 million SLC per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 million SLC per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0112 million SLC per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.012 million SLC per person | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0089 million SLC per person | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0095 million SLC per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 million SLC per person | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0135 million SLC per person | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0143 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0165 million SLC per person | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0166 million SLC per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 million SLC per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0128 million SLC per person | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0092 million SLC per person | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 0.01 million SLC per person | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0133 million SLC per person | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0126 million SLC per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0139 million SLC per person | +10.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0139 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0322 million SLC per person, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0139 million SLC per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0099 million SLC per person, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +145.4% | 0.0036 million SLC per person | 0.0089 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0134 million SLC per person | 0.0036 million SLC per person | 0.0197 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 million SLC per person | 0.0068 million SLC per person | 0.0139 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0073 million SLC per person | 0.0055 million SLC per person | 0.0117 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 million SLC per person | 0.0088 million SLC per person | 0.012 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0135 million SLC per person | 0.0092 million SLC per person | 0.0167 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0125 million SLC per person | 0.01 million SLC per person | 0.0139 million SLC per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 93 New Zealand 0.0147 million SLC per person compare
- 94 Mauritania 0.0146 million SLC per person compare
- 95 Suriname 0.0144 million SLC per person compare
- 97 Honduras 0.0138 million SLC per person compare
- 98 Cayman Islands 0.0134 million SLC per person compare
- 99 Bermuda 0.0133 million SLC per person compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nicaragua?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Nicaragua was 0.0139 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0197 million SLC per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 million SLC per person in 1979.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Nicaragua ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.