Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 34,455 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Bahamas, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Bahamas is 34,455 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 34,455 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,442 current US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Bahamas 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 4,442 current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 5,112 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 5,384 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 5,907 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 6,350 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 7,181 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 7,970 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 8,347 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 9,081 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 9,695 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 9,932 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 9,462 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 9,209 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 9,204 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 9,312 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 9,638 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 9,971 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 18,564 current US$ per person | +86.2% |
| 1998 | 19,717 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 22,362 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 22,743 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 23,624 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 24,934 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 24,768 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 25,006 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 26,906 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 26,808 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 27,778 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 27,228 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 25,673 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 25,752 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 25,194 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 25,996 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 25,682 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 26,928 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 27,281 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 27,724 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 28,260 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 28,751 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 29,568 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 23,393 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 27,174 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 31,541 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 33,946 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 34,455 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,442 current US$ per person | 4,442 current US$ per person | 4,442 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 7,225 current US$ per person | 5,112 current US$ per person | 9,695 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 12,737 current US$ per person | 9,204 current US$ per person | 22,362 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,547 current US$ per person | 22,743 current US$ per person | 27,778 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,113 current US$ per person | 25,194 current US$ per person | 29,568 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,102 current US$ per person | 23,393 current US$ per person | 34,455 current US$ per person | 5 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,455 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 29,331 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Bahamas?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Bahamas was 34,455 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 34,455 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,442 current US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.