GDP per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: GDP per capita was 39,455 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Bahamas is 39,455 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 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 per capita in Bahamas peaked at 39,455 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,459 current US$, in 1960.
Bahamas ranks 41st of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,072 current US$ | 1,459 current US$ | 3,027 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,316 current US$ | 2,841 current US$ | 4,994 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,461 current US$ | 5,743 current US$ | 11,292 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,427 current US$ | 10,613 current US$ | 24,041 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,492 current US$ | 24,940 current US$ | 30,052 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,939 current US$ | 27,091 current US$ | 33,640 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,838 current US$ | 26,179 current US$ | 39,455 current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -3.7% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.4% (2024)
- GDP per capita 33,968 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 0.6% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 33,968 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -29.90 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -29.90 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.95 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Bahamas?
- Gdp per capita in Bahamas was 39,455 current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 39,455 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,459 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 41st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp 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 volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.