Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross fixed capital formation was 6.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain, 2001–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain is 6.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 205.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain peaked at 37.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -29.4%, in 2009.
That places Bahrain 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -9.4% | — |
| 2002 | 36.0% | -481.4% |
| 2003 | 15.2% | -57.7% |
| 2004 | -3.3% | -121.9% |
| 2005 | 30.8% | -1022.8% |
| 2006 | 24.3% | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 37.7% | +55.1% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | -50.7% |
| 2009 | -29.4% | -258.3% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -160.1% |
| 2011 | -20.2% | -214.4% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -148.6% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +71.9% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -65.3% |
| 2015 | -8.5% | -245.4% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | -226.4% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -91.1% |
| 2020 | -3.4% | -503.7% |
| 2021 | -3.3% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | -660.3% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -88.7% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | +205.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | -29.4% | 37.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | -20.2% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | -3.4% | 18.7% | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 30,596 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.376 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 11,504 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,592 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain was 6.5% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.4% in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Bahrain ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.