Bahamas vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Bahamas
10,577 current US$ per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1,945 current US$ per person
in 2025
Bahamas rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
26th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Bahamas
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019922025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 10,577 current US$ per person against 1,945 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 8,632 current US$ per person.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 5.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 187 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 489.82 current US$ per person 431.51 current US$ per person 58.32 current US$ per person Bahamas
1980s 1,712 current US$ per person 458.37 current US$ per person 1,253 current US$ per person Bahamas
1990s 4,151 current US$ per person 728.75 current US$ per person 3,422 current US$ per person Bahamas
2000s 7,657 current US$ per person 1,063 current US$ per person 6,594 current US$ per person Bahamas
2010s 8,318 current US$ per person 1,810 current US$ per person 6,508 current US$ per person Bahamas
2020s 8,221 current US$ per person 1,639 current US$ per person 6,582 current US$ per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Bahamas or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Bahamas, at 10,577 current US$ per person against 1,945 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
8,632 current US$ per person, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Bahamas ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.