GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,371 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 166th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,371 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 21,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1963 | 24,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 27,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 30,609 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 34,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 39,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 45,335 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 53,816 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 53,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 57,283 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 59,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 67,023 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 63,177 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 59,560 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 64,146 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 71,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 83,157 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 113,866 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1980 | 133,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 142,508 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 157,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 173,107 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 203,906 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 231,838 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 247,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 271,129 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 281,508 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 305,894 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 316,284 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 310,805 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 310,589 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 308,891 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 325,574 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 342,557 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 360,539 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 632,603 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1998 | 682,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 767,619 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 806,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 830,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 887,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 886,123 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 904,624 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 982,637 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 997,199 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,952 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,371 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,816 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 69,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,896 current LCU per square kilometre | 113,866 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 214,796 current LCU per square kilometre | 133,397 current LCU per square kilometre | 305,894 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 435,810 current LCU per square kilometre | 308,891 current LCU per square kilometre | 767,619 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 942,362 current LCU per square kilometre | 806,840 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 163 Mozambique 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 El Salvador 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 New Zealand 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 167 Azerbaijan 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 168 Marshall Islands 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 169 Croatia 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 34,455 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,455 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,371 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.