Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 12,680 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas is 12,680 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 15,023 constant LCU per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7,065 constant LCU per person, in 1993.
That places Bahamas 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8,551 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 8,438 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7,976 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 7,259 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 7,065 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 7,447 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 7,547 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 8,187 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 10,967 constant LCU per person | +34.0% |
| 1998 | 12,259 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 12,455 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 12,967 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 12,325 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 11,847 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 11,746 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 12,012 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 13,563 constant LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 15,023 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 14,267 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 13,246 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 11,478 constant LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 11,288 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 11,992 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 11,137 constant LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 10,870 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 11,610 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 10,834 constant LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 11,557 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 12,385 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 12,046 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 11,576 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 8,382 constant LCU per person | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 9,977 constant LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 9,854 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 11,302 constant LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 12,680 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 12,680 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,412 constant LCU per person, 50% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 12,680 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,645 constant LCU per person, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,551 constant LCU per person | 8,551 constant LCU per person | 8,551 constant LCU per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 8,960 constant LCU per person | 7,065 constant LCU per person | 12,455 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,848 constant LCU per person | 11,478 constant LCU per person | 15,023 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,530 constant LCU per person | 10,834 constant LCU per person | 12,385 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,439 constant LCU per person | 8,382 constant LCU per person | 12,680 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 121 Syria 14,466 constant LCU per person compare
- 122 Guatemala 13,645 constant LCU per person compare
- 123 American Samoa 12,805 constant LCU per person compare
- 125 France 12,224 constant LCU per person compare
- 126 Sao Tome and Principe 12,219 constant LCU per person compare
- 127 Latvia 12,084 constant LCU per person 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 (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Bahamas was 12,680 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 15,023 constant LCU per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,065 constant LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.