Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain stood at 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.3553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Bahrain 38th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2983 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +60.7% | 0.1564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | -46.5% | 0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 35 Nepal 0.2615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Vanuatu 0.2583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 United Arab Emirates 0.2572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Guinea 0.253 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Brunei 0.2459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Benin 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.2544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 38th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.