Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 123.04 billion current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Nicaragua, 2006–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 123.04 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Nicaragua peaked at 123.04 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.04 billion current LCU, in 2006.
Nicaragua ranks 61st of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.34 billion current LCU | 24.04 billion current LCU | 35.86 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 58.53 billion current LCU | 29.89 billion current LCU | 77.93 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.03 billion current LCU | 42.37 billion current LCU | 123.04 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Nicaragua?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Nicaragua was 123.04 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 123.04 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.04 billion current LCU in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st out of 105 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.