Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 15.97 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Bahrain is 15.97 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 15.97 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2076 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2076 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2312 million USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2668 million USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4137 million USD per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6249 million USD per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3909 million USD per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1976 | 1.07 million USD per square kilometre | +173.2% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1978 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1979 | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.66 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 1.97 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 2.51 million USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 2.77 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 1.81 million USD per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 1986 | 1.89 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 1.49 million USD per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1988 | 1.43 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.59 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.93 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 2.11 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 2.48 million USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 2.25 million USD per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 1.93 million USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 2.01 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.37 million USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 2.21 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.8 million USD per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 3.12 million USD per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2003 | 3.63 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 4.06 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 5.54 million USD per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 7.38 million USD per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 9.72 million USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 11.68 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 7.62 million USD per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 8.79 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 7.9 million USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 10.72 million USD per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2013 | 10.46 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 11.09 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 9.61 million USD per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 10.66 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 12.89 million USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 14.31 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 13.77 million USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 12.74 million USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 12.24 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.93 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 15.97 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 15.97 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7652 million USD per square kilometre, 20.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 15.97 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.083 million USD per square kilometre, 192.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +173.2% | 0.3909 million USD per square kilometre | 1.07 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7409 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2076 million USD per square kilometre | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 million USD per square kilometre | 1.43 million USD per square kilometre | 2.77 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 million USD per square kilometre | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | 2.48 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7 million USD per square kilometre | 2.09 million USD per square kilometre | 11.68 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.02 million USD per square kilometre | 7.9 million USD per square kilometre | 14.31 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.97 million USD per square kilometre | 12.24 million USD per square kilometre | 15.97 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 1 Monaco 1,110 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 154.97 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 3 Bermuda 17.79 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 15.47 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 13.15 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 7 Liechtenstein 12.86 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Bahrain was 15.97 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.97 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2076 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.