Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) was 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.63 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
141st
of 209 countries
All-time high
13.63 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
All-time low
2.18 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Bahamas is 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Bahamas peaked at 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Bahamas ranks 141st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 1962 | 2.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 3.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 3.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 4.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 4.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 5.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 4.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 4.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 4.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 5.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 4.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 3.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 3.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 4.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 4.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 5.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 6.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 5.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 6.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 6.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 7.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 7.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 7.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 7.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 8.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 8.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 8.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 8.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 7.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 8.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 8.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 9.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 10.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 10.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 11.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 11.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 11.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 11.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 11.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 11.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 11.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 11.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 11.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 12.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 12.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 12.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 9.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 12.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 13.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 18% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 billion constant 2015 US$, 53% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 138 Mauritius 15.32 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 139 Madagascar 14.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 140 Brunei 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 142 Haiti 13.22 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 143 North Macedonia 12.52 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 144 Palestine 12.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 10.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 408.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1038 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 298.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Bahamas?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Bahamas was 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Bahamas ranks 141st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.