Bahamas vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Travel services
Travel services over time
- Bahamas
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 93.9% against 43.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 50.8%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.5% | 47.8% | 37.7% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 86.0% | 41.3% | 44.8% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 88.3% | 43.8% | 44.5% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 85.6% | 46.9% | 38.7% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 42.5% | 45.7% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 37.0% | 51.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Bahamas or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Bahamas, at 93.9% against 43.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 50.8%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for travel services?
- Bahamas ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.