Primary income receipts in Bahamas
Bahamas: Primary income receipts was 100.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
Primary income receipts in Bahamas, 1976β2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts in Bahamas is 100.90 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Bahamas peaked at 392.80 million BoP, current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Bahamas ranks 159th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.58 million BoP, current US$ | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10.90 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 39.73 million BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | 236.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.28 million BoP, current US$ | 61.20 million BoP, current US$ | 392.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.67 million BoP, current US$ | 57.70 million BoP, current US$ | 316.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.98 million BoP, current US$ | 33.26 million BoP, current US$ | 55.42 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.84 million BoP, current US$ | 32.16 million BoP, current US$ | 100.90 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 156 Papua New Guinea 102.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Nauru 102.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Fiji 101.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Zambia 96.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 82.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Seychelles 78.31 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8609 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 33,968 units per person (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Bahamas?
- Primary income receipts in Bahamas was 100.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 392.80 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Bahamas rank for primary income receipts?
- Bahamas ranks 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.