Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 8,992 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Bahamas, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Bahamas stood at 8,992 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 9,072 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 944.07 current US$ per person, in 1977.
That places Bahamas 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 944.07 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 985.43 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 1,073 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 1,481 current US$ per person | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 1,438 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 1,817 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1983 | 2,045 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 1,774 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 2,263 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1986 | 2,336 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 2,519 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2,700 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 2,790 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 2,207 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 2,355 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 2,170 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 2,176 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,053 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,890 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 6,234 current US$ per person | +229.8% |
| 1998 | 6,488 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 7,887 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 8,344 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 7,564 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 9,031 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 8,556 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 8,393 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 8,815 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 8,239 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 8,861 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 8,101 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 7,356 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 7,088 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 6,304 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 6,666 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 6,578 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,101 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 7,666 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 7,612 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,937 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 7,396 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 9,072 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 3,947 current US$ per person | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 4,851 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 8,632 current US$ per person | +77.9% |
| 2023 | 8,981 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 8,992 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 8,992 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,719 current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 8,992 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,805 current US$ per person, 5.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +229.8% | 1,890 current US$ per person | 6,234 current US$ per person |
| 2022 | +77.9% | 4,851 current US$ per person | 8,632 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,001 current US$ per person | 944.07 current US$ per person | 1,073 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,042 current US$ per person | 1,438 current US$ per person | 2,700 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,625 current US$ per person | 1,890 current US$ per person | 7,887 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,326 current US$ per person | 7,356 current US$ per person | 9,031 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,242 current US$ per person | 6,304 current US$ per person | 9,072 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,080 current US$ per person | 3,947 current US$ per person | 8,992 current US$ per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Bahamas?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Bahamas was 8,992 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 9,072 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 944.07 current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.