Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain

Bahrain: Gross fixed capital formation was 6.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.5%
Change on year
up 205.7%
World rank
67th
of 166 countries
All-time high
37.7%
in 2007
All-time low
-29.4%
in 2009
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain, 2001–2024

-20020402001201220242001: -9.4 annual % growth2002: 36 annual % growth2003: 15.2 annual % growth2004: -3.3 annual % growth2005: 30.8 annual % growth2006: 24.3 annual % growth2007: 37.7 annual % growth2008: 18.6 annual % growth2009: -29.4 annual % growth2010: 17.7 annual % growth2011: -20.2 annual % growth2012: 9.8 annual % growth2013: 16.9 annual % growth2014: 5.9 annual % growth2015: -8.5 annual % growth2016: 10.8 annual % growth2017: 10.6 annual % growth2018: 9.4 annual % growth2019: 0.839 annual % growth2020: -3.4 annual % growth2021: -3.3 annual % growth2022: 18.7 annual % growth2023: 2.1 annual % growth2024: 6.5 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain is 6.5%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 205.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain peaked at 37.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -29.4%, in 2009.

That places Bahrain 67th out of 166 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
2000s 13.4% -29.4% 37.7% 9
2010s 5.3% -20.2% 17.7% 10
2020s 4.1% -3.4% 18.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain?
Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain was 6.5% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was -29.4% in 2009.
How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Bahrain ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,106 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.