Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
66th
of 198 countries
All-time high
626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
52,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Bahamas ranks 66th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 52,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 59,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 66,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 82,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1980 | 106,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 110,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 109,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 119,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 122,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 131,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 135,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 145,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 147,263 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 165,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 165,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 159,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 149,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 149,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 163,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 179,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 200,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 224,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 272,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 260,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 300,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 277,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 276,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 284,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 313,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 366,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 437,300 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 453,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 459,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 372,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 376,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 425,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 491,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 478,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 506,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 422,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 446,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 491,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 511,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 483,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 340,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 494,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2022 | 583,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 129,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 106,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 165,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 192,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 149,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 272,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 354,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 276,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 459,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 463,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 376,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 511,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 511,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 340,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 63 Dominican Republic 714,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Romania 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Thailand 640,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Dominica 613,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 572,861 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 572,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 162.94 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 406.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 240.55 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -25.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 599.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.