Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas
Bahamas: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas stood at 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas peaked at 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60,629 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 60,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 68,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 79,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 96,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 121,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 127,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 125,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 134,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 140,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 151,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 156,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 165,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 165,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 201,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 205,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 197,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 168,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 173,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 183,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 200,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 223,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 250,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 307,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 312,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 346,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 315,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 305,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 307,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 335,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 393,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 471,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 488,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 479,579 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 393,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 404,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 454,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 523,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 516,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 555,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 467,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 494,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 532,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 583,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 547,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 388,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 570,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2022 | 676,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 96,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 149,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 121,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 201,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 222,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 168,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 312,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 383,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 305,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 488,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 507,998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 404,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 583,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 589,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 388,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 63 Estonia 839,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Romania 748,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Costa Rica 729,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Thailand 696,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Bulgaria 642,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 636,648 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$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bahamas was 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 721,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Bahamas ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.