Africa Eastern and Southern vs Bahamas: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Africa Eastern and Southern
480.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Bahamas
17,615 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
36th
Bahamas rank
38th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Bahamas
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197620002024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 17,615 BoP, current US$ per person against 480.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 17,135 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 36.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and Bahamas ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Bahamas Difference Ahead
1970s 117.04 BoP, current US$ per person 3,106 BoP, current US$ per person 2,989 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
1980s 143.53 BoP, current US$ per person 5,132 BoP, current US$ per person 4,988 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
1990s 172.03 BoP, current US$ per person 6,414 BoP, current US$ per person 6,242 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2000s 302.05 BoP, current US$ per person 10,303 BoP, current US$ per person 10,001 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2010s 492.47 BoP, current US$ per person 12,114 BoP, current US$ per person 11,621 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2020s 445.18 BoP, current US$ per person 13,823 BoP, current US$ per person 13,377 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Bahamas?
Bahamas, at 17,615 BoP, current US$ per person against 480.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas?
17,135 BoP, current US$ per person, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Bahamas rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and Bahamas ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.