Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas

Bahamas: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 21.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 292.2%
World rank
28th
of 186 countries
All-time high
67.32 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-29.06 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
45
1978–2024

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1978–2024

-2002040601978200120241978: 5.8 % change on previous year1979: 54.9 % change on previous year1980: 67 % change on previous year1981: 10.1 % change on previous year1982: 26 % change on previous year1983: 4 % change on previous year1984: -5.3 % change on previous year1985: 33.3 % change on previous year1986: 2.4 % change on previous year1987: 12 % change on previous year1990: -3.4 % change on previous year1991: -1.9 % change on previous year1992: -5.2 % change on previous year1993: -16.7 % change on previous year1994: 16.8 % change on previous year1995: 12.5 % change on previous year1996: 16.1 % change on previous year1997: 67.3 % change on previous year1998: 19.2 % change on previous year1999: 0.684 % change on previous year2000: 10.3 % change on previous year2001: -8.3 % change on previous year2002: -3.8 % change on previous year2003: 0.144 % change on previous year2004: -2.5 % change on previous year2005: 28 % change on previous year2006: 26.7 % change on previous year2007: -4.9 % change on previous year2008: -4.3 % change on previous year2009: -9.7 % change on previous year2010: 0.896 % change on previous year2011: 7.6 % change on previous year2012: 10.5 % change on previous year2013: -9 % change on previous year2014: 14.4 % change on previous year2015: -16.7 % change on previous year2016: 5.1 % change on previous year2017: 12 % change on previous year2018: -4.2 % change on previous year2019: 2.5 % change on previous year2020: -29.1 % change on previous year2021: 23 % change on previous year2022: 12.5 % change on previous year2023: 5.5 % change on previous year2024: 21.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas stood at 21.56 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 292.2% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 67.32 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -29.06 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Bahamas ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 5.83 % change on previous year
1979 54.87 % change on previous year +841.3%
1980 67.03 % change on previous year +22.2%
1981 10.07 % change on previous year -85.0%
1982 26.04 % change on previous year +158.5%
1983 3.98 % change on previous year -84.7%
1984 -5.28 % change on previous year -232.5%
1985 33.32 % change on previous year -731.2%
1986 2.38 % change on previous year -92.9%
1987 11.99 % change on previous year +403.1%
1990 -3.45 % change on previous year -128.8%
1991 -1.93 % change on previous year -44.1%
1992 -5.16 % change on previous year +168.0%
1993 -16.69 % change on previous year +223.4%
1994 16.79 % change on previous year -200.6%
1995 12.52 % change on previous year -25.4%
1996 16.05 % change on previous year +28.3%
1997 67.32 % change on previous year +319.4%
1998 19.16 % change on previous year -71.5%
1999 0.6836 % change on previous year -96.4%
2000 10.35 % change on previous year +1413.7%
2001 -8.31 % change on previous year -180.3%
2002 -3.82 % change on previous year -54.1%
2003 0.1442 % change on previous year -103.8%
2004 -2.47 % change on previous year -1810.4%
2005 28.04 % change on previous year -1237.1%
2006 26.73 % change on previous year -4.7%
2007 -4.93 % change on previous year -118.4%
2008 -4.3 % change on previous year -12.8%
2009 -9.68 % change on previous year +125.3%
2010 0.8963 % change on previous year -109.3%
2011 7.58 % change on previous year +745.8%
2012 10.54 % change on previous year +39.0%
2013 -8.97 % change on previous year -185.1%
2014 14.36 % change on previous year -260.0%
2015 -16.7 % change on previous year -216.3%
2016 5.13 % change on previous year -130.7%
2017 11.98 % change on previous year +133.3%
2018 -4.18 % change on previous year -134.9%
2019 2.54 % change on previous year -160.9%
2020 -29.06 % change on previous year -1242.5%
2021 23.05 % change on previous year -179.3%
2022 12.5 % change on previous year -45.8%
2023 5.5 % change on previous year -56.0%
2024 21.56 % change on previous year +292.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.35 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 54.87 % change on previous year 2
1980s 18.69 % change on previous year -5.28 % change on previous year 67.03 % change on previous year 8
1990s 10.53 % change on previous year -16.69 % change on previous year 67.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.18 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year 28.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.32 % change on previous year -16.7 % change on previous year 14.36 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.71 % change on previous year -29.06 % change on previous year 23.05 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 25 Sri Lanka 22.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Bulgaria 22.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Albania 22.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Sierra Leone 21.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Jordan 21.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Ukraine 21.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas?
Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas was 21.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 67.32 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -29.06 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Bahamas rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Bahamas ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
229 places, 10,635 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.