Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America
Central America: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Central America recorded 3.52 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in 2024.
The figure is down 78.2% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America peaked at 16.22 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -30.08 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Central America ranks 18th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -0.4021 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -2982.6% |
| 1973 | 13.93 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1975 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1977 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -300.4% |
| 1978 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -392.0% |
| 1979 | 16.22 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1980 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 14.85 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1982 | -16.35 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 1983 | -27.07 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1984 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1985 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1986 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 1987 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1988 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +326.6% |
| 1989 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1990 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1991 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 12.36 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 12.82 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1995 | -30.08 % change on previous year | -348.7% |
| 1996 | 15.42 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 1997 | 15.36 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1999 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2000 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2001 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 2002 | -0.2313 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2003 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -983.2% |
| 2004 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +205.7% |
| 2005 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 2007 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 6.55 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2009 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -288.1% |
| 2010 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2011 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2012 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2013 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2014 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 2015 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7376 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3854 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7262 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 2019 | -4 % change on previous year | -650.2% |
| 2020 | -18.41 % change on previous year | +360.8% |
| 2021 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 2022 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2023 | 16.18 % change on previous year | +113.2% |
| 2024 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +2982.6% | -0.4021 % change on previous year | 11.59 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +983.2% | -0.2313 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.65 % change on previous year | -4.49 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.1983 % change on previous year | -27.07 % change on previous year | 14.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.6 % change on previous year | -30.08 % change on previous year | 15.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 9.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3 % change on previous year | -18.41 % change on previous year | 16.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 15 Rwanda 13.15 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Nicaragua 12.09 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Malaysia 12.04 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Armenia 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 10.79 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Benin 10.6 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Cote d'Ivoire 10.5 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Côte d'Ivoire 10.5 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Central America
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 3.84 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 0.8466 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 2.24 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 12,233 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 9,068 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 1.66 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 3.99 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 2.98 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 1.84 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Central America was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 16.22 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.08 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Central America rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth?
- Central America ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.