Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
74th
of 198 countries
All-time high
407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
38,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Bahamas 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 38,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 39,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 46,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 59,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 80,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1981 | 79,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 75,375 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 82,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 86,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 92,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 93,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 99,710 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 98,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 113,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 107,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 104,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 98,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 92,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 101,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 115,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 128,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 140,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 173,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 167,552 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 198,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 180,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 174,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 175,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 190,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 237,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 276,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 295,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 319,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 253,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 258,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 296,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 338,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 316,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 334,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 295,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 262,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 310,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 331,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 300,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 202,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 326,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.3% |
| 2022 | 387,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 59,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 90,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 75,375 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 123,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 92,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 173,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 230,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 174,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 319,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 304,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 258,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 338,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 202,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 71 Costa Rica 431,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 French Polynesia 428,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 North Macedonia 423,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Philippines 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 404,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Dominica 401,151 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.