Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas

Bahamas: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 19.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.8%
Change on year
up 251.2%
World rank
16th
of 167 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2012
All-time low
-29.4%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas, 2000–2024

-200202000201220242000: 19.5 %2001: -11.5 %2002: 3.8 %2003: 5 %2004: -8 %2005: 22.1 %2006: 19.7 %2007: -3.2 %2008: -7.7 %2009: -13.3 %2010: -7.5 %2011: 14.5 %2012: 27.4 %2013: -10.6 %2014: 12.9 %2015: -18 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 10.4 %2018: -6.3 %2019: 2 %2020: -29.4 %2021: 22.4 %2022: 5.7 %2023: 5.6 %2024: 19.8 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas stood at 19.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 251.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas peaked at 27.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -29.4%, in 2020.

Bahamas ranks 16th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 19.5%
2001 -11.5% -159.0%
2002 3.8% -133.2%
2003 5.0% +31.8%
2004 -8.0% -260.2%
2005 22.1% -374.3%
2006 19.7% -10.7%
2007 -3.2% -116.2%
2008 -7.7% +141.5%
2009 -13.3% +72.9%
2010 -7.5% -43.5%
2011 14.5% -293.1%
2012 27.4% +89.4%
2013 -10.6% -138.8%
2014 12.9% -221.7%
2015 -18.0% -239.1%
2016 5.3% -129.4%
2017 10.4% +96.6%
2018 -6.3% -160.6%
2019 2.0% -132.3%
2020 -29.4% -1541.7%
2021 22.4% -176.1%
2022 5.7% -74.4%
2023 5.6% -1.7%
2024 19.8% +251.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6% -13.3% 22.1% 10
2010s 3.0% -18.0% 27.4% 10
2020s 4.8% -29.4% 22.4% 5

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  5. 18 Rwanda 16.1% compare
  6. 19 Honduras 15.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Bahamas was 19.8% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -29.4% in 2020.
How does Bahamas rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Bahamas ranks 16th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,725 data points, 2000–2024
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