GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 39,455 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 39,455 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 39,455 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,992 current LCU per person, in 1993.
That places Bahamas 155th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,450 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 18,788 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 18,433 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 17,992 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 18,633 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 19,283 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 19,977 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 20,317 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 21,613 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 23,981 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 24,878 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 25,308 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 26,715 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 26,363 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 26,584 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 28,531 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 29,112 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 29,977 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 29,319 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 27,444 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 27,404 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 27,023 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 28,552 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 27,643 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 29,137 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 30,719 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 30,616 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 31,876 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 32,642 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 33,640 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 26,179 current LCU per person | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 30,368 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 34,957 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 38,232 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 39,455 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 39,455 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 56% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 39,455 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68,590 current LCU per person, 58% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,847 current LCU per person | 17,992 current LCU per person | 23,981 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,423 current LCU per person | 24,878 current LCU per person | 29,977 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,925 current LCU per person | 27,023 current LCU per person | 33,640 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,838 current LCU per person | 26,179 current LCU per person | 39,455 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 152 Puerto Rico 40,620 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Mozambique 40,177 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Saint Lucia 39,814 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Italy 38,327 current LCU per person compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,507 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Bolivia 35,572 current LCU 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas was 39,455 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 39,455 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,992 current LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 155th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.