Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 0.0202 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Nicaragua is 0.0202 million SLC per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0202 million SLC per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per person, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 101st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0 million SLC per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0 million SLC per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0 million SLC per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per person | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 million SLC per person | +94.4% |
| 1982 | 0 million SLC per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0 million SLC per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0 million SLC per person | +46.3% |
| 1985 | 0 million SLC per person | +160.4% |
| 1986 | 0 million SLC per person | +144.2% |
| 1987 | 0 million SLC per person | +466.9% |
| 1988 | 0 million SLC per person | +24820.4% |
| 1989 | 0 million SLC per person | +4519.8% |
| 1990 | 0 million SLC per person | +5558.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 million SLC per person | +2565.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 million SLC per person | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 million SLC per person | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 million SLC per person | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 million SLC per person | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 million SLC per person | +23.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 million SLC per person | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +51.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 million SLC per person | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.003 million SLC per person | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 million SLC per person | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0047 million SLC per person | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 million SLC per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.008 million SLC per person | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0069 million SLC per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0093 million SLC per person | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 million SLC per person | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0129 million SLC per person | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0139 million SLC per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0165 million SLC per person | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0169 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 million SLC per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0144 million SLC per person | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 million SLC per person | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0174 million SLC per person | +44.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0179 million SLC per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0202 million SLC per person | +13.2% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0202 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0501 million SLC per person, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0202 million SLC per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0145 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, per 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 | +24820.4% | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person |
| 1990 | +5558.1% | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person |
| 1989 | +4519.8% | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person |
| 1991 | +2565.5% | 0 million SLC per person | 0.0005 million SLC per person |
| 1987 | +466.9% | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0.0032 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 million SLC per person | 0.003 million SLC per person | 0.008 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 million SLC per person | 0.0069 million SLC per person | 0.0176 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0169 million SLC per person | 0.0121 million SLC per person | 0.0202 million SLC per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 98 Switzerland 0.0224 million SLC per person compare
- 99 Honduras 0.0207 million SLC per person compare
- 100 New Zealand 0.0204 million SLC per person compare
- 102 Luxembourg 0.0199 million SLC per person compare
- 103 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0194 million SLC per person compare
- 104 Namibia 0.0191 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, per in Nicaragua?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Nicaragua was 0.0202 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0202 million SLC per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 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 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.