Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Bahamas 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 55 Belarus 0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Montenegro 0.2693 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Senegal 0.2688 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Czechia 0.2676 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 United Arab Emirates 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Iceland 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 21.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 10,577 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 21.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2681 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 10,577 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,326 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.