How does Bahamas rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Bahamas ranks 53rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Bahamas

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Bahamas
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Bahamas: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 18.3%

World rank

53rd

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2006

All-time low

0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

Years of data

1977–2024

Gross fixed 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 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.

That places Bahamas 53rd out of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1977 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1977	0.114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1979	0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1980	0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
1981	0.1675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1982	0.1893 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1983	0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1984	0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1985	0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1986	0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1987	0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1989	0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.1%
1990	0.2563 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1991	0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1992	0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1993	0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1994	0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1995	0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1996	0.2769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1997	0.2812 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1998	0.3116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1999	0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2000	0.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2001	0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2002	0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2003	0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2004	0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2005	0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2006	0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
2007	0.2938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2008	0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2009	0.2677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2010	0.2669 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2011	0.2837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2012	0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2013	0.2831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2014	0.3027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2015	0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
2016	0.2478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2017	0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2018	0.2443 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2019	0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2020	0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2021	0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2022	0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2023	0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2024	0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.3%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

Bahamas's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Bahamas's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
1980s	0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1990s	0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2674 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

50 Tonga 0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
51 Switzerland 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
52 Kyrgyzstan 0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
54 Croatia 0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
55 Romania 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
56 Oman 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?: Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The highest recorded value was 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does Bahamas rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Bahamas ranks 53rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed 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.