Bahamas vs Malaysia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Bahamas
36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2024
Malaysia
35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Bahamas rank
62nd
Malaysia rank
64th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malaysia
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k199020072025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Malaysia, a difference of 782 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 64th of 198 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 30,930 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 15,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 15,373 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bahamas
2000s 34,872 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 20,445 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 14,427 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bahamas
2010s 32,888 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 27,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 5,646 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bahamas
2020s 32,665 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 31,625 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,040 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Bahamas or Malaysia?
Bahamas, at 36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 35,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Bahamas and Malaysia?
782 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Bahamas ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 64th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.