Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 21.59 constant 2024 US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bahamas, 1960–1995
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 1995, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bahamas stood at 21.59 constant 2024 US$.
The figure is up 349.1% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bahamas peaked at 107.02 constant 2024 US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, -4.23 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
Bahamas ranks 128th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -4.23 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1963 | 1.23 constant 2024 US$ | -129.1% |
| 1964 | 4.44 constant 2024 US$ | +260.5% |
| 1965 | 4.71 constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 3.03 constant 2024 US$ | -35.8% |
| 1967 | 32.02 constant 2024 US$ | +957.3% |
| 1968 | 2.94 constant 2024 US$ | -90.8% |
| 1969 | 3.6 constant 2024 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 3.26 constant 2024 US$ | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 9.84 constant 2024 US$ | +201.6% |
| 1972 | 44.34 constant 2024 US$ | +350.5% |
| 1973 | 12.72 constant 2024 US$ | -71.3% |
| 1974 | 12.3 constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 13.63 constant 2024 US$ | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 11.54 constant 2024 US$ | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 8.13 constant 2024 US$ | -29.5% |
| 1978 | 12.08 constant 2024 US$ | +48.6% |
| 1979 | 11.43 constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 15.84 constant 2024 US$ | +38.6% |
| 1981 | 15.84 constant 2024 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15.45 constant 2024 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 10.23 constant 2024 US$ | -33.8% |
| 1984 | 107.02 constant 2024 US$ | +946.4% |
| 1985 | 8 constant 2024 US$ | -92.5% |
| 1986 | 15.47 constant 2024 US$ | +93.5% |
| 1987 | 5.03 constant 2024 US$ | -67.5% |
| 1988 | 10.11 constant 2024 US$ | +100.9% |
| 1989 | 29.05 constant 2024 US$ | +187.3% |
| 1990 | 19.2 constant 2024 US$ | -33.9% |
| 1991 | 15.94 constant 2024 US$ | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 15.08 constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 6.08 constant 2024 US$ | -59.7% |
| 1994 | 4.81 constant 2024 US$ | -20.9% |
| 1995 | 21.59 constant 2024 US$ | +349.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.97 constant 2024 US$ | -4.23 constant 2024 US$ | 32.02 constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 13.93 constant 2024 US$ | 3.26 constant 2024 US$ | 44.34 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.2 constant 2024 US$ | 5.03 constant 2024 US$ | 107.02 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.79 constant 2024 US$ | 4.81 constant 2024 US$ | 21.59 constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 12.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3,117 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 12.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.0939 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3,705 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bahamas?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bahamas was 21.59 constant 2024 US$ in 1995, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 107.02 constant 2024 US$ in 1984.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.23 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 128th out of 178 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.