Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 9,657 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 9,657 constant LCU per person for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 10,005 constant LCU per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,322 constant LCU per person, in 1993.
Bahamas ranks 100th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5,107 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 4,864 constant LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 4,587 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 4,158 constant LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 3,322 constant LCU per person | -20.1% |
| 1994 | 3,803 constant LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 4,201 constant LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 4,760 constant LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 6,354 constant LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 1998 | 7,926 constant LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1999 | 7,043 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 8,303 constant LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 7,260 constant LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 7,451 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 7,732 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7,023 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 8,469 constant LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 10,005 constant LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 9,551 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 8,700 constant LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 7,447 constant LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 6,801 constant LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 7,697 constant LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 9,709 constant LCU per person | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 8,597 constant LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 9,625 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 7,829 constant LCU per person | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 8,187 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 8,984 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 8,369 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 8,497 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 5,980 constant LCU per person | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 7,309 constant LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 7,705 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 8,100 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 9,657 constant LCU per person | +19.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 9,657 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,736 constant LCU per person, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 9,657 constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,734 constant LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,107 constant LCU per person | 5,107 constant LCU per person | 5,107 constant LCU per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,102 constant LCU per person | 3,322 constant LCU per person | 7,926 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,194 constant LCU per person | 7,023 constant LCU per person | 10,005 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,429 constant LCU per person | 6,801 constant LCU per person | 9,709 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,750 constant LCU per person | 5,980 constant LCU per person | 9,657 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 97 Austria 10,264 constant LCU per person compare
- 98 South Africa 10,065 constant LCU per person compare
- 99 Egypt 9,690 constant LCU per person compare
- 101 Finland 9,342 constant LCU per person compare
- 102 Germany 9,201 constant LCU per person compare
- 103 Mozambique 8,462 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 162.94 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 406.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240.55 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -25.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 599.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas was 9,657 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 10,005 constant LCU per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,322 constant LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.