Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Bahamas
Bahamas: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -25.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Bahamas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Bahamas is -25.4 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 35.3% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Bahamas peaked at 972.73 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -516.33 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Bahamas ranks 150th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -31.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 65.44 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 1973 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1974 | 40.28 % change on previous year | +208.2% |
| 1975 | -87.74 % change on previous year | -317.8% |
| 1976 | -16.95 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1977 | 115.07 % change on previous year | -778.8% |
| 1978 | -103.5 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 1979 | 972.73 % change on previous year | -1039.8% |
| 1980 | -57.29 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1981 | 739.02 % change on previous year | -1389.9% |
| 1982 | -91.86 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1983 | -314.29 % change on previous year | +242.1% |
| 1984 | 18.33 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1985 | -516.33 % change on previous year | -2916.3% |
| 1986 | 56.29 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1987 | 181.82 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 1988 | 239.81 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1989 | -30.79 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1990 | -166.93 % change on previous year | +442.1% |
| 1991 | 92.35 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 1992 | 123.08 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1994 | -13.55 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1995 | 352.97 % change on previous year | -2704.3% |
| 1996 | -17.87 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1997 | 139.18 % change on previous year | -879.0% |
| 1998 | -30.05 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1999 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2000 | 67.62 % change on previous year | +4038.6% |
| 2001 | -59.09 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 2002 | 49.25 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2003 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2004 | 43.85 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 2005 | 105.93 % change on previous year | +141.6% |
| 2006 | 25.37 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9867 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2008 | 20.58 % change on previous year | +1985.7% |
| 2009 | -22.81 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2010 | 31.33 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 2011 | -23.55 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 2012 | -21.07 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2013 | -27.35 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2014 | -34.26 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2015 | -69.72 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 2016 | 413.17 % change on previous year | -692.6% |
| 2017 | -21.98 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2018 | 61.33 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
| 2019 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2020 | -9.88 % change on previous year | +428.9% |
| 2021 | -11.86 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 38.6 % change on previous year | -425.5% |
| 2023 | -39.26 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 2024 | -25.4 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107.38 % change on previous year | -103.5 % change on previous year | 972.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 22.47 % change on previous year | -516.33 % change on previous year | 739.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.42 % change on previous year | -166.93 % change on previous year | 352.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.62 % change on previous year | -59.09 % change on previous year | 105.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.6 % change on previous year | -69.72 % change on previous year | 413.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.56 % change on previous year | -39.26 % change on previous year | 38.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 147 Czechia -22.27 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Zimbabwe -22.97 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Nepal -23.95 % change on previous year compare
- 151 El Salvador -27.33 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Myanmar -27.95 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina -28.63 % change on previous year 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$), per unit 0.0152 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1662 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Bahamas?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Bahamas was -25.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 972.73 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -516.33 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Bahamas rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Bahamas ranks 150th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.