GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate was 5.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 5.94 % change on previous year for gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 18.76 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -24.45 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Bahamas ranks 105th of 204 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.
GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.9414 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 1993 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 1994 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 1995 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1998 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 1999 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 2000 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6844 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2004 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +425.3% |
| 2005 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 2006 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2008 | -0.4422 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2009 | -3.58 % change on previous year | +710.6% |
| 2010 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 2011 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2013 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2014 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -481.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2016 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2017 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +487.5% |
| 2018 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2019 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2020 | -24.45 % change on previous year | -906.1% |
| 2021 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2022 | 18.76 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2023 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2024 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 5.94 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.51 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 5.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.27 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -906.1% | 3.03 % change on previous year | -24.45 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -710.6% | -0.4422 % change on previous year | -3.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.25 % change on previous year | -3.58 % change on previous year | 6.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.04 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -24.45 % change on previous year | 18.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 102 Angola 6.02 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Congo 5.97 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Sudan 5.95 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Vanuatu 5.94 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Dominica 5.94 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Madagascar 5.89 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual -25.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Bahamas was 5.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 18.76 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.45 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 105th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.