Total reserves minus gold in Bahamas
Bahamas: Total reserves minus gold was 2.63 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Bahamas, 1968–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 2.63 billion current US$ for total reserves minus gold in 2024. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 201.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Bahamas peaked at 2.63 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.68 million current US$, in 1970.
Bahamas ranks 123rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 44.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 26.07 million current US$ | -41.3% |
| 1970 | 21.68 million current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 29.50 million current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1972 | 37.06 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1973 | 43.15 million current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 49.79 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 53.28 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 47.42 million current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 67.08 million current US$ | +41.5% |
| 1978 | 58.12 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 77.54 million current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1980 | 92.27 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 100.21 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 113.49 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 121.97 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 161.14 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 182.47 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 231.50 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 170.12 million current US$ | -26.5% |
| 1988 | 172.04 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 146.84 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 158.16 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 181.31 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 155.33 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 172.28 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 176.62 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 179.20 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 171.39 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 227.05 million current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 346.52 million current US$ | +52.6% |
| 1999 | 410.50 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 349.64 million current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 319.25 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 380.65 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 491.11 million current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 674.40 million current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 586.30 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 461.33 million current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 464.48 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 567.91 million current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +77.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 846.94 million current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 807.41 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 874.34 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 895.48 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 1.41 billion current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2018 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2020 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +35.5% |
| 2021 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 2.51 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2.63 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.46 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2.63 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.00 billion current US$, 53% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.23 million current US$ | 26.07 million current US$ | 44.40 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 48.46 million current US$ | 21.68 million current US$ | 77.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 149.20 million current US$ | 92.27 million current US$ | 231.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 217.84 million current US$ | 155.33 million current US$ | 410.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 530.49 million current US$ | 319.25 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 billion current US$ | 807.41 million current US$ | 1.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 billion current US$ | 2.38 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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$), annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Bahamas?
- Total reserves minus gold in Bahamas was 2.63 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.68 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.