Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas
Bahamas: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.36 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas stood at 0.36 kilograms per constant usd.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas peaked at 0.42 kilograms per constant usd in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.17 kilograms per constant usd, in 2010.
That places Bahamas 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.26 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.25 kilograms per constant usd | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.27 kilograms per constant usd | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.23 kilograms per constant usd | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 0.29 kilograms per constant usd | +61.1% |
| 2006 | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | -37.9% |
| 2007 | 0.19 kilograms per constant usd | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2 kilograms per constant usd | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.17 kilograms per constant usd | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.19 kilograms per constant usd | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.21 kilograms per constant usd | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.28 kilograms per constant usd | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.32 kilograms per constant usd | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.21 kilograms per constant usd | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2 kilograms per constant usd | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.32 kilograms per constant usd | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 0.39 kilograms per constant usd | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 0.36 kilograms per constant usd | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.42 kilograms per constant usd | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4 kilograms per constant usd | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.37 kilograms per constant usd | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.37 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.36 kilograms per constant usd | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.223 kilograms per constant usd | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | 0.29 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.265 kilograms per constant usd | 0.17 kilograms per constant usd | 0.39 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.384 kilograms per constant usd | 0.36 kilograms per constant usd | 0.42 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 172 Hong Kong, China 0.37 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 172 Tuvalu 0.37 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 175 Denmark 0.35 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 0.33 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 177 United States of America 0.32 kilograms per constant usd 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 (constant LCU), per capita 91.96 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 3,798 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.0963 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3,798 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 12.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bahamas was 0.36 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 kilograms per constant usd in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 kilograms per constant usd in 2010.
- How does Bahamas rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Bahamas ranks 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).