What is gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua?

Gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua was 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Nicaragua?

The highest recorded value was 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025.

What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Nicaragua?

The lowest recorded value was 5.33 billion constant LCU in 1960.

How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation?

Nicaragua ranks 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Nicaragua data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua

Name: Gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation was 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

71.80 billion constant LCU

Change on year

up 21.3%

World rank

102nd

of 167 countries

All-time high

71.80 billion constant LCU

in 2025

All-time low

5.33 billion constant LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua is 71.80 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua peaked at 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.33 billion constant LCU, in 1960.

Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 167 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10.92 billion constant LCU	5.33 billion constant LCU	15.11 billion constant LCU	10
1970s	18.87 billion constant LCU	6.08 billion constant LCU	31.28 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	19.62 billion constant LCU	14.65 billion constant LCU	24.56 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	17.92 billion constant LCU	12.32 billion constant LCU	30.53 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	27.89 billion constant LCU	24.06 billion constant LCU	35.39 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	43.51 billion constant LCU	28.68 billion constant LCU	55.64 billion constant LCU	10
2020s	51.13 billion constant LCU	34.46 billion constant LCU	71.80 billion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

99 Comoros 94.58 billion constant LCU compare
100 Bhutan 93.54 billion constant LCU compare
101 New Zealand 81.51 billion constant LCU compare
103 Moldova 61.41 billion constant LCU compare
104 Honduras 56.28 billion constant LCU compare
105 Bolivia 54.75 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More economy & growth data for Nicaragua

DEC alternative conversion factor 36.62 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 225.76 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.16 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 90.12 billion current LCU (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 2.46 billion current US$ (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -44.17 billion current LCU (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
GNI per capita 109,918 current LCU (2025)
GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,850 current US$ (2025)
GNI 770.25 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua?: Gross fixed capital formation in Nicaragua was 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 71.80 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 5.33 billion constant LCU in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation?: Nicaragua ranks 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 6,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.