Bahrain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Bahrain
8,581 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
384.35 current US$ per person
in 2025
Bahrain rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 8,581 current US$ per person against 384.35 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8,197 current US$ per person.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 22.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 181 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 1,698 current US$ per person 152.32 current US$ per person 1,546 current US$ per person Bahrain
2000s 4,504 current US$ per person 231.09 current US$ per person 4,273 current US$ per person Bahrain
2010s 6,677 current US$ per person 399.51 current US$ per person 6,278 current US$ per person Bahrain
2020s 7,729 current US$ per person 357.03 current US$ per person 7,372 current US$ per person Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Bahrain or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Bahrain, at 8,581 current US$ per person against 384.35 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
8,197 current US$ per person, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Bahrain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed 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
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed 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.