Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 3.19 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bahamas, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 3.19 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahamas peaked at 3.19 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1532, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 157th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1532 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1585 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1704 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1949 | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2364 | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2207 | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2432 | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2654 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3095 | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 0.376 | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4512 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4675 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5264 | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5859 | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6257 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6814 | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7366 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6365 | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 0.634 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | +63.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9586 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.934 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9598 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7793 | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9309 | +19.5% |
| 1995 | 1.03 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 1.28 | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 1.71 | +34.1% |
| 1998 | 2.08 | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 2.07 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 2.21 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 2.05 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.96 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.98 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.91 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 2.47 | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 2.97 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.83 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 2.53 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 2.53 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 3.04 | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 2.74 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 3.13 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 2.55 | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 2.67 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 2.97 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 2.93 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.19 | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2328 | 0.1532 | 0.376 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6382 | 0.4512 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.27 | 0.7793 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 | 1.91 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 | 2.53 | 3.19 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,169 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -311.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -311.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0051 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 203.1 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahamas?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahamas was 3.19 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1532 in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Bahamas ranks 157th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.