Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 151.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Bahamas ranks 61st 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 8,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 13,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1979 | 14,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 14,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 16,873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 15,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 15,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 18,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 20,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 20,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 20,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 18,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 36,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 1990 | 40,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 37,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 18,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 1993 | 24,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1994 | 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 21,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 23,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 25,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 34,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1999 | 51,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 2000 | 45,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 38,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 29,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 23,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 22,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 27,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 33,705 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 35,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 19,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2009 | 20,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 27,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 29,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 31,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 37,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 49,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 44,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 48,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 40,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 72,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.1% |
| 2019 | 63,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 47,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 76,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.3% |
| 2022 | 92,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 245,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 19,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 51,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 72,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 58 Finland 101,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Bulgaria 97,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Malaysia 95,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Estonia 94,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Lebanon 91,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Lithuania 87,768 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$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 94,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.7%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.