Gross capital formation in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross capital formation was 5.03 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Bahrain is 5.03 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Bahrain peaked at 5.42 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 196.80 million current LCU, in 1999.
Bahrain ranks 160th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 457.42 million current LCU | 281.20 million current LCU | 625.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 381.53 million current LCU | 196.80 million current LCU | 525.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 billion current LCU | 530.20 million current LCU | 3.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 billion current LCU | 2.53 billion current LCU | 5.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.75 billion current LCU | 4.30 billion current LCU | 5.07 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.376 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.04 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -2.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 778.25 million current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.43 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 10,614 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 28,790 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 16.99 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Bahrain?
- Gross capital formation in Bahrain was 5.03 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 196.80 million current LCU in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross capital formation?
- Bahrain ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.