IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 47th out of 189 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.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1979 | 0.029 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0383 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.021 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0263 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.015 units per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +43.0% | 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1978 | +41.3% | 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +39.5% | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 44 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Nicaragua 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Grenada 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Mauritania 0.011 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0106 units 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -21.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 404.72 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 1,017 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 47th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.