Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 0.2415 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.2415
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
157th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.3605
in 2017
All-time low
0.0067
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bahamas, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.2415 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bahamas peaked at 0.3605 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0067, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 157th out of 173 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0067 | — |
| 1961 | 0.0069 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0072 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0075 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0078 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0081 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0084 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0088 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0095 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0098 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.01 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0096 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0104 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0087 | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0077 | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0087 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0125 | +43.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0179 | +43.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0184 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0221 | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0223 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0226 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 | +20.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0273 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0314 | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0307 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0476 | +54.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0443 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0425 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0425 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0338 | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0402 | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0446 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0507 | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0892 | +76.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0774 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.07 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0806 | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0867 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1029 | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1025 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1138 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1406 | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1702 | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1917 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1825 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1683 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1834 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2212 | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2712 | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2922 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3082 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2928 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3589 | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3605 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2502 | -30.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2415 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.008 | 0.0067 | 0.0095 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 | 0.0072 | 0.0125 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0268 | 0.0179 | 0.0476 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0535 | 0.0338 | 0.0892 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.134 | 0.0806 | 0.1917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.278 | 0.1834 | 0.3605 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 154 Gambia 0.2962 compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 0.2906 compare
- 156 Burundi 0.2568 compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 0.2227 compare
- 159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1497 compare
- 160 Belize 0.1427 compare
More public sector data for Bahamas
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 30.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,199 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2017)
- Tax revenue 17.3% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 2.72 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 24.77 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 3.16 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 58.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bahamas?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bahamas was 0.2415 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3605 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Bahamas ranks 157th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, 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.