Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain

Bahrain: Gross fixed capital formation was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.13 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
157th
of 180 countries
All-time high
5.13 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
269.10 million current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain, 1980–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1980200220241980: 356.9M current LCU1981: 380.5M current LCU1982: 451.9M current LCU1983: 576.1M current LCU1984: 647.0M current LCU1985: 463.6M current LCU1986: 370.1M current LCU1987: 287.3M current LCU1988: 269.1M current LCU1989: 287.8M current LCU1990: 301.0M current LCU1991: 343.5M current LCU1992: 386.2M current LCU1993: 454.2M current LCU1994: 417.5M current LCU1995: 381.1M current LCU1996: 284.1M current LCU1997: 285.9M current LCU1998: 326.2M current LCU1999: 338.0M current LCU2000: 558.5M current LCU2001: 572.9M current LCU2002: 833.7M current LCU2003: 981.6M current LCU2004: 1.1B current LCU2005: 1.5B current LCU2006: 2.1B current LCU2007: 2.7B current LCU2008: 3.3B current LCU2009: 2.2B current LCU2010: 2.8B current LCU2011: 2.4B current LCU2012: 3.3B current LCU2013: 3.2B current LCU2014: 3.4B current LCU2015: 3.0B current LCU2016: 3.4B current LCU2017: 4.0B current LCU2018: 4.4B current LCU2019: 4.2B current LCU2020: 3.9B current LCU2021: 3.8B current LCU2022: 4.7B current LCU2023: 4.8B current LCU2024: 5.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 5.13 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain peaked at 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 269.10 million current LCU, in 1988.

Bahrain ranks 157th of 180 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 409.03 million current LCU 269.10 million current LCU 647.00 million current LCU 10
1990s 351.77 million current LCU 284.10 million current LCU 454.20 million current LCU 10
2000s 1.59 billion current LCU 558.46 million current LCU 3.34 billion current LCU 10
2010s 3.40 billion current LCU 2.42 billion current LCU 4.41 billion current LCU 10
2020s 4.47 billion current LCU 3.81 billion current LCU 5.13 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 154 Cyprus 7.31 billion current LCU compare
  2. 155 Seychelles 6.58 billion current LCU compare
  3. 156 Brunei 5.29 billion current LCU compare
  4. 158 Suriname 4.50 billion current LCU compare
  5. 159 Malta 4.37 billion current LCU compare
  6. 160 Palestine 4.11 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain?
Gross fixed capital formation in Bahrain was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 269.10 million current LCU in 1988.
How does Bahrain rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Bahrain ranks 157th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
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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 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.