Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain

Bahrain: Gross fixed capital formation was 13.63 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.63 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
81st
of 179 countries
All-time high
13.63 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
715.69 million current US$
in 1988
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain, 1980–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B1980200220241980: 946.9M current US$1981: 1.0B current US$1982: 1.2B current US$1983: 1.5B current US$1984: 1.7B current US$1985: 1.2B current US$1986: 984.3M current US$1987: 764.1M current US$1988: 715.7M current US$1989: 765.4M current US$1990: 800.5M current US$1991: 913.6M current US$1992: 1.0B current US$1993: 1.2B current US$1994: 1.1B current US$1995: 1.0B current US$1996: 755.6M current US$1997: 760.4M current US$1998: 867.6M current US$1999: 898.9M current US$2000: 1.5B current US$2001: 1.5B current US$2002: 2.2B current US$2003: 2.6B current US$2004: 3.0B current US$2005: 4.1B current US$2006: 5.5B current US$2007: 7.3B current US$2008: 8.9B current US$2009: 5.8B current US$2010: 7.3B current US$2011: 6.4B current US$2012: 8.7B current US$2013: 8.5B current US$2014: 9.1B current US$2015: 7.9B current US$2016: 9.1B current US$2017: 10.6B current US$2018: 11.7B current US$2019: 11.1B current US$2020: 10.4B current US$2021: 10.1B current US$2022: 12.5B current US$2023: 12.7B current US$2024: 13.6B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 13.63 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain peaked at 13.63 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 715.69 million current US$, in 1988.

Bahrain ranks 81st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.09 billion current US$ 715.69 million current US$ 1.72 billion current US$ 10
1990s 935.56 million current US$ 755.59 million current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 10
2000s 4.23 billion current US$ 1.49 billion current US$ 8.88 billion current US$ 10
2010s 9.05 billion current US$ 6.43 billion current US$ 11.73 billion current US$ 10
2020s 11.88 billion current US$ 10.15 billion current US$ 13.63 billion current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain?
Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain was 13.63 billion current US$ 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 13.63 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 715.69 million current US$ in 1988.
How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Bahrain ranks 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
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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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.