Bahamas vs Cayman Islands: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Bahamas
0.6%
in 2024
Cayman Islands
0.9%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
197th
Cayman Islands rank
195th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Bahamas
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.4 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 197th and Cayman Islands ranks 195th of 202 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Bahamas or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 0.9% against 0.6% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Bahamas and Cayman Islands?
- 0.3%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cayman Islands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Cayman Islands rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Bahamas ranks 197th and Cayman Islands ranks 195th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.