Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 3.68 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bahrain, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahrain is 3.68, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 116.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahrain peaked at 3.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0386, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 154th 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 Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0386 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0429 | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0457 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0646 | +41.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0964 | +49.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0604 | -37.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1651 | +173.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2361 | +43.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1737 | -26.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2282 | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2286 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2437 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2894 | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 0.369 | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4074 | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2661 | -34.7% |
| 1986 | 0.277 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2229 | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1877 | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1985 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.219 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3765 | +71.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4379 | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5106 | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4612 | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4039 | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.427 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4752 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4401 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3439 | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4289 | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4001 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5425 | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7126 | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8605 | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +46.9% |
| 2006 | 1.58 | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 2.24 | +41.5% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 1.7 | -39.5% |
| 2010 | 1.73 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.81 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2.33 | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 2.52 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 2.73 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 2.34 | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 2.68 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 3.17 | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 3.51 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 3.68 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1152 | 0.0386 | 0.2361 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.269 | 0.1877 | 0.4074 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4095 | 0.219 | 0.5106 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 0.4001 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 1.73 | 3.68 | 10 |
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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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,621 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2043 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 6,249 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahrain?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bahrain was 3.68 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0386 in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Bahrain ranks 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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.