Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bahrain

Bahrain: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 25.26 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
25.26 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
11th
of 147 countries
All-time high
30.03 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
9.55 Percentage of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bahrain, 2000–2019

10152025302000200920192000: 11.9 Percentage of GDP2001: 9.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 11.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 14.2 Percentage of GDP2004: 13.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 17.7 Percentage of GDP2006: 19.4 Percentage of GDP2007: 26.1 Percentage of GDP2008: 30 Percentage of GDP2009: 19.1 Percentage of GDP2010: 18.5 Percentage of GDP2011: 18.4 Percentage of GDP2012: 18.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 22.6 Percentage of GDP2014: 23.4 Percentage of GDP2015: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2016: 22.5 Percentage of GDP2017: 23.4 Percentage of GDP2018: 25.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 25.3 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bahrain is 25.26 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bahrain peaked at 30.03 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.55 Percentage of GDP, in 2001.

That places Bahrain 11th out of 147 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 11.88 Percentage of GDP
2001 9.55 Percentage of GDP -19.6%
2002 11.7 Percentage of GDP +22.6%
2003 14.15 Percentage of GDP +20.9%
2004 13.62 Percentage of GDP -3.8%
2005 17.69 Percentage of GDP +29.9%
2006 19.41 Percentage of GDP +9.7%
2007 26.14 Percentage of GDP +34.7%
2008 30.03 Percentage of GDP +14.9%
2009 19.09 Percentage of GDP -36.4%
2010 18.52 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2011 18.35 Percentage of GDP -0.9%
2012 18.38 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2013 22.62 Percentage of GDP +23.1%
2014 23.41 Percentage of GDP +3.5%
2015 20.38 Percentage of GDP -12.9%
2016 22.52 Percentage of GDP +10.5%
2017 23.38 Percentage of GDP +3.8%
2018 25.12 Percentage of GDP +7.5%
2019 25.26 Percentage of GDP +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.33 Percentage of GDP 9.55 Percentage of GDP 30.03 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 21.8 Percentage of GDP 18.35 Percentage of GDP 25.26 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

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  2. 8 Indonesia 27.33 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 9 Mauritania 17.55 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 9 Lithuania 18.55 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 9 Cyprus 26.94 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 10 Suriname 26.03 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 17.57 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 12 Panama 24.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 13 Latvia 17.15 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 13 Maldives 23.87 Percentage of GDP compare
  11. 14 Bhutan 23.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  12. 14 Viet Nam 16.45 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bahrain?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bahrain was 25.26 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 30.03 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 9.55 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
How does Bahrain rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Bahrain ranks 11th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation)
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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214 places, 4,195 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.