Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas is 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.8777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Bahamas ranks 62nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 2.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 2.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1998 | 1.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8505 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -31.5% | 2.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9397 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 59 Malaysia 0.9106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Sri Lanka 0.9094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Mauritius 0.9069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Algeria 0.9021 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Colombia 0.9009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Mali 0.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.9035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 62nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.