Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Personal transfers, receipts was 65.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts in Bahamas, 2020–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 65.93 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 29.8% over five years.
Bahamas ranks 141st of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Personal transfers, receipts in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50.81 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2021 | 53.04 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 57.89 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 62.67 million BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 65.93 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 65.93 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.46 million BoP, current US$, 35% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 65.93 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 378.97 million BoP, current US$, 17% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 138 Solomon Islands 77.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 73.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Estonia 66.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Saint Lucia 60.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Botswana 52.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Namibia 50.05 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 408.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1038 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 298.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Bahamas?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Bahamas was 65.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 65.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Bahamas ranks 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.