General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Bahamas
Bahamas: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Bahamas, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Bahamas peaked at 216,264 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81,202 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Bahamas 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 85,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 83,325 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 87,887 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 83,334 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 81,202 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 92,381 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 86,784 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 92,459 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 151,772 constant LCU per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 1998 | 149,828 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 149,785 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 155,141 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 159,506 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 157,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 141,191 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 136,688 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 140,972 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 143,440 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 143,199 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 153,510 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 159,477 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 159,009 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 170,524 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 131,918 constant LCU per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 125,005 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 118,322 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 130,749 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 124,925 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 145,794 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 144,356 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 166,853 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 216,264 constant LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 207,443 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 196,444 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274,037 constant LCU per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +64.2% | 92,459 constant LCU per square kilometre | 151,772 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | 85,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | 85,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 105,876 constant LCU per square kilometre | 81,202 constant LCU per square kilometre | 151,772 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,055 constant LCU per square kilometre | 136,688 constant LCU per square kilometre | 159,506 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 141,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | 118,322 constant LCU per square kilometre | 170,524 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 207,680 constant LCU per square kilometre | 196,444 constant LCU per square kilometre | 216,264 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 127 Kiribati 236,962 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Lesotho 230,221 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 El Salvador 211,092 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Finland 205,148 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Palau 205,006 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Belarus 164,715 constant 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Bahamas?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Bahamas was 210,569 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 216,264 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,202 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Bahamas ranks 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.