Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Bahamas
Bahamas: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 3.16 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bahamas, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Bahamas is 3.16, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 112.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Bahamas peaked at 3.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.101, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.101 | — |
| 1961 | 0.1051 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1093 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1136 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.118 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1226 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1273 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1321 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1371 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1423 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1476 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1531 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1585 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1633 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1687 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1722 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1741 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1763 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1796 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1825 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.189 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2005 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.212 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2268 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2411 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2552 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2732 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2906 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3113 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3305 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3655 | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3959 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4232 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4494 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4659 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4879 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5132 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5433 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6099 | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6621 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7047 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7558 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8105 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8786 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9433 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 1.11 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.23 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.37 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 1.49 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 1.59 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.84 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.03 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 2.22 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 2.42 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 2.83 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 3.05 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 3.16 | +3.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 3.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 161.78, 2% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 3.16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.47, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1208 | 0.101 | 0.1423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1676 | 0.1476 | 0.1825 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.253 | 0.189 | 0.3305 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4916 | 0.3655 | 0.6621 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 0.7047 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 1.59 | 3.16 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Bahamas?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Bahamas was 3.16 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.101 in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Bahamas ranks 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.