The Bahamas - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in The Bahamas was $2,244,300,000 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,505,500,000 in 2014 and $89,200,000 in 1977.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $89,200,000
1978 $94,400,000
1979 $146,200,000
1980 $244,200,000
1981 $268,800,000
1982 $338,800,000
1983 $352,300,000
1984 $333,700,000
1985 $444,900,000
1986 $455,500,000
1987 $510,100,000
1989 $964,520,000
1990 $931,270,000
1991 $913,340,000
1992 $866,210,000
1993 $721,660,000
1994 $842,800,000
1995 $948,290,000
1996 $1,100,520,000
1997 $1,841,400,000
1998 $2,194,300,000
1999 $2,209,300,000
2000 $2,437,900,000
2001 $2,235,300,000
2002 $2,150,000,000
2003 $2,153,100,000
2004 $2,100,000,000
2005 $2,688,900,000
2006 $3,407,700,000
2007 $3,239,700,000
2008 $3,100,500,000
2009 $2,800,300,000
2010 $2,825,400,000
2011 $3,039,600,000
2012 $3,360,000,000
2013 $3,062,500,000
2014 $3,505,500,000
2015 $2,915,900,000
2016 $3,087,800,000
2017 $3,406,800,000
2018 $3,370,400,000
2019 $3,488,900,000
2020 $2,244,300,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in The Bahamas was 2,244,300,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,505,500,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 89,200,000 in 1977.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1977 89,200,000
1978 94,400,000
1979 146,200,000
1980 244,200,000
1981 268,800,000
1982 338,800,000
1983 352,300,000
1984 333,700,000
1985 444,900,000
1986 455,500,000
1987 510,100,000
1989 964,520,000
1990 931,270,000
1991 913,340,000
1992 866,210,000
1993 721,660,000
1994 842,800,000
1995 948,290,000
1996 1,100,520,000
1997 1,841,400,000
1998 2,194,300,000
1999 2,209,300,000
2000 2,437,900,000
2001 2,235,300,000
2002 2,150,000,000
2003 2,153,100,000
2004 2,100,000,000
2005 2,688,900,000
2006 3,407,700,000
2007 3,239,700,000
2008 3,100,500,000
2009 2,800,300,000
2010 2,825,400,000
2011 3,039,600,000
2012 3,360,000,000
2013 3,062,500,000
2014 3,505,500,000
2015 2,915,900,000
2016 3,087,800,000
2017 3,406,800,000
2018 3,370,400,000
2019 3,488,900,000
2020 2,244,300,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in The Bahamas was 2,125,052,000 as of 2020. Over the past 31 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,549,475,000 in 2014 and 935,553,100 in 1993.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1989 1,338,593,000
1990 1,297,180,000
1991 1,244,633,000
1992 1,149,188,000
1993 935,553,100
1994 1,089,841,000
1995 1,223,961,000
1996 1,408,924,000
1997 2,510,165,000
1998 2,018,761,000
1999 2,398,049,000
2000 2,672,792,000
2001 2,406,885,000
2002 2,504,664,000
2003 2,625,450,000
2004 2,409,552,000
2005 2,940,047,000
2006 3,510,259,000
2007 3,395,570,000
2008 3,141,774,000
2009 2,727,945,000
2010 2,527,943,000
2011 2,902,953,000
2012 3,513,804,000
2013 3,138,982,000
2014 3,549,475,000
2015 2,915,900,000
2016 3,067,002,000
2017 3,354,137,000
2018 3,266,126,000
2019 3,325,944,000
2020 2,125,052,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in The Bahamas was -36.11 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.16 in 1997 and a minimum value of -36.11 in 2020.

Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1990 -3.09
1991 -4.05
1992 -7.67
1993 -18.59
1994 16.49
1995 12.31
1996 15.11
1997 78.16
1998 -19.58
1999 18.79
2000 11.46
2001 -9.95
2002 4.06
2003 4.82
2004 -8.22
2005 22.02
2006 19.39
2007 -3.27
2008 -7.47
2009 -13.17
2010 -7.33
2011 14.83
2012 21.04
2013 -10.67
2014 13.08
2015 -17.85
2016 5.18
2017 9.36
2018 -2.62
2019 1.83
2020 -36.11

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in The Bahamas was 2,032,060,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,394,150,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 894,613,200 in 1993.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1989 1,280,016,000
1990 1,240,415,000
1991 1,190,168,000
1992 1,098,899,000
1993 894,613,200
1994 1,042,150,000
1995 1,170,400,000
1996 1,347,269,000
1997 2,400,320,000
1998 1,930,420,000
1999 2,293,110,000
2000 2,555,830,000
2001 2,301,560,000
2002 2,395,060,000
2003 2,510,560,000
2004 2,304,110,000
2005 2,811,390,000
2006 3,356,650,000
2007 3,246,980,000
2008 3,004,290,000
2009 2,608,570,000
2010 2,417,320,000
2011 2,775,920,000
2012 3,360,040,000
2013 3,001,620,000
2014 3,394,150,000
2015 2,788,300,000
2016 2,932,790,000
2017 3,207,360,000
2018 3,123,200,000
2019 3,180,400,000
2020 2,032,060,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in The Bahamas was 22.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 33.52 in 2006, while its lowest value was 11.34 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 12.51
1978 11.34
1979 12.83
1980 18.29
1981 18.84
1982 21.47
1983 20.33
1984 16.35
1985 19.17
1986 18.42
1987 18.80
1989 31.50
1990 29.41
1991 29.36
1992 27.86
1993 23.34
1994 25.86
1995 27.66
1996 30.49
1997 29.08
1998 32.11
1999 28.75
2000 30.19
2001 26.87
2002 24.21
2003 24.27
2004 23.19
2005 27.34
2006 33.52
2007 30.51
2008 29.46
2009 28.05
2010 27.99
2011 30.18
2012 31.34
2013 29.18
2014 31.46
2015 24.52
2016 25.75
2017 27.56
2018 26.25
2019 26.50
2020 22.65

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts