How does Bahamas rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Bahamas ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Bahamas

Name: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Bahamas
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Bahamas: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 4.7%

World rank

85th

of 186 countries

All-time high

1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1996

All-time low

0.8349 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

Years of data

1977–2024

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1977–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8349 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.

That places Bahamas 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1977 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1977	0.8349 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.8485 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1979	0.9133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1980	0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1981	0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1982	0.9377 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1983	0.9145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1984	0.9472 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1985	0.9448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1986	0.9409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1987	0.9448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1989	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1990	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1991	1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1992	1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1993	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1994	1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1995	1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1996	1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1997	0.9847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1998	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1999	0.9595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2000	0.9673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2001	0.9706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2002	0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2003	0.919 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2004	0.917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2005	0.9652 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2006	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2007	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2008	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2009	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2010	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2011	1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2012	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2013	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2014	1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2015	0.9966 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2016	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2017	1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2018	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2019	0.9842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2020	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2021	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2022	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2023	0.9937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2024	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

Bahamas's 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9727 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
Bahamas's 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.8656 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8349 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
1980s	0.9534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1990s	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9739 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

82 Dominican Republic 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
83 Bolivia 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
84 Syria 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP
86 Sri Lanka 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
87 United States 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
88 Benin 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?: Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The highest recorded value was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8349 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
How does Bahamas rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Bahamas ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current 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.