Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 16,358 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Bahamas, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 16,358 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 16,358 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,152 current US$ per person, in 1977.
Bahamas ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,152 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 2,512 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 3,007 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 3,611 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 3,760 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 3,906 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 4,108 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 4,782 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 5,433 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 5,559 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 5,782 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 6,455 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 6,420 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 6,114 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 5,569 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 5,454 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 5,867 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 6,247 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 6,813 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 8,728 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 9,332 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 9,435 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 10,374 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 9,750 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 9,133 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 9,317 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 10,070 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 12,195 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 14,371 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 14,401 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 14,089 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 11,646 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 12,012 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 13,789 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 13,169 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 12,354 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 12,580 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 10,397 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 10,520 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 11,669 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 12,046 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 11,372 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 7,892 current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 2021 | 11,528 current US$ per person | +46.1% |
| 2022 | 13,572 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 14,810 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 16,358 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,557 current US$ per person | 2,152 current US$ per person | 3,007 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 4,822 current US$ per person | 3,611 current US$ per person | 6,455 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 6,998 current US$ per person | 5,454 current US$ per person | 9,435 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,535 current US$ per person | 9,133 current US$ per person | 14,401 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,991 current US$ per person | 10,397 current US$ per person | 13,789 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,832 current US$ per person | 7,892 current US$ per person | 16,358 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 40 Northern Mariana Islands 16,863 current US$ per person compare
- 41 Brunei Darussalam 16,774 current US$ per person compare
- 42 France 16,557 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Israel 15,344 current US$ per person compare
- 45 Naoero 15,178 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Australia 14,756 current US$ 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 6,559 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 5,094 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1291 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Bahamas?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Bahamas was 16,358 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 16,358 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,152 current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Bahamas rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.