Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Bahamas
Bahamas: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 22.6 Percentage of GDP in 2029. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Bahamas, 2000–2029
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Bahamas is 22.6 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2029.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Bahamas peaked at 29.94 Percentage of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.21 Percentage of GDP, in 2001.
Bahamas ranks 117th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.28 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 11.21 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 11.26 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 11.8 Percentage of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 12.36 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 12.34 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 13.03 Percentage of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 13.34 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 14.4 Percentage of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 15.64 Percentage of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 15.35 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 17.09 Percentage of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 16.46 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 18.5 Percentage of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 17.8 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 18.12 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 19.57 Percentage of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 23.34 Percentage of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 19.42 Percentage of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 20.26 Percentage of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 29.94 Percentage of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2021 | 28.14 Percentage of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 25.79 Percentage of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 24.53 Percentage of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 23.95 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 23.76 Percentage of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 23.44 Percentage of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 23 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2028 | 22.72 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2029 | 22.6 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.67 Percentage of GDP | 11.21 Percentage of GDP | 15.64 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.59 Percentage of GDP | 15.35 Percentage of GDP | 23.34 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.79 Percentage of GDP | 22.6 Percentage of GDP | 29.94 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 114 South Sudan 23.35 Percentage of GDP compare
- 115 Egypt 23.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 116 Kenya 23 Percentage of GDP compare
- 118 Togo 22.32 Percentage of GDP compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 22.12 Percentage of GDP compare
- 120 Mozambique 21.88 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 248.45 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0063 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 248.45 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0018 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 72.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 91.96 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Bahamas?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Bahamas was 22.6 Percentage of GDP in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 29.94 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.21 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- How does Bahamas rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Bahamas ranks 117th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.