Gross capital formation in Bahamas

Bahamas: Gross capital formation was 4.24 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.24 billion current US$
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
135th
of 186 countries
All-time high
4.24 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
89.20 million current US$
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2024

Gross capital formation in Bahamas, 1977–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Bahamas is 4.24 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Bahamas peaked at 4.24 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.20 million current US$, in 1977.

That places Bahamas 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
1970s 109.93 million current US$ 89.20 million current US$ 146.20 million current US$ 3
1980s 434.76 million current US$ 244.20 million current US$ 964.52 million current US$ 9
1990s 1.26 billion current US$ 721.66 million current US$ 2.21 billion current US$ 10
2000s 2.63 billion current US$ 2.10 billion current US$ 3.41 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.18 billion current US$ 2.83 billion current US$ 3.50 billion current US$ 10
2020s 3.28 billion current US$ 2.39 billion current US$ 4.24 billion current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Bahamas?
Gross capital formation in Bahamas was 4.24 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 4.24 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 89.20 million current US$ in 1977.
How does Bahamas rank for gross capital formation?
Bahamas ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.