Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas
Bahamas: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas stood at 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas peaked at 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,133 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Bahamas ranks 44th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3,133 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 3,311 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 3,640 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 4,069 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 4,886 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 4,804 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 4,716 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 5,065 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 5,239 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 5,976 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 6,149 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 6,141 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 6,010 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 7,122 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 7,305 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 6,345 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 5,979 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 6,053 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 5,970 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 6,113 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 6,322 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 6,412 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 6,481 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 8,135 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 8,507 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 7,338 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 7,815 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 7,629 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 8,244 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 9,180 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 9,355 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 9,969 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 10,061 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 8,597 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 8,803 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 9,100 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 9,921 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 9,696 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 9,453 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 8,980 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 10,120 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 9,759 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 12,206 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 13,168 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 4,355 BoP, current US$ per person | -66.9% |
| 2021 | 8,482 BoP, current US$ per person | +94.8% |
| 2022 | 13,762 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.3% |
| 2023 | 15,273 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,037 BoP, current US$ per person, 78% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,072 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +94.8% | 4,355 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,482 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -66.9% | 13,168 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,355 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2022 | +62.3% | 8,482 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,762 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,538 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,133 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,069 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 5,611 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,716 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,122 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,511 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,970 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,135 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,670 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,338 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,061 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,120 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,803 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,168 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,799 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,355 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 41 South Korea 18,228 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 42 Australia 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Latvia 18,199 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Spain 16,956 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 46 Guyana 16,752 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 47 Italy 16,460 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 162.94 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 406.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240.55 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -25.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 599.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas was 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,133 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Bahamas ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.