Value of imported goods and services in Bahamas
Bahamas: Value of imported goods and services was 4.88 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.88 billion
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
129th
of 170 countries
All-time high
5.02 billion
in 2006
All-time low
1.98 billion
in 1993
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Value of imported goods and services in Bahamas, 1989–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 4.88 billion for value of imported goods and services in 2024.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Bahamas peaked at 5.02 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.98 billion, in 1993.
Bahamas ranks 129th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2.23 billion | — |
| 1990 | 2.23 billion | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.15 billion | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.99 billion | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 1.98 billion | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.12 billion | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 2.18 billion | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.41 billion | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 3.27 billion | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 3.71 billion | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 3.82 billion | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 4.03 billion | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 3.88 billion | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 3.77 billion | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.78 billion | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.92 billion | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 4.48 billion | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 5.02 billion | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 4.84 billion | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 4.55 billion | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 4.00 billion | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 3.98 billion | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.28 billion | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 4.01 billion | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 3.95 billion | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.26 billion | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 4.01 billion | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.30 billion | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 4.64 billion | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 4.54 billion | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 4.38 billion | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.18 billion | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 3.80 billion | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 3.76 billion | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 4.33 billion | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 4.88 billion | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.23 billion | 2.23 billion | 2.23 billion | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.59 billion | 1.98 billion | 3.82 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 billion | 3.77 billion | 5.02 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.24 billion | 3.95 billion | 4.64 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.99 billion | 3.18 billion | 4.88 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 126 Mauritania 5.97 billion compare
- 127 Botswana 5.64 billion compare
- 128 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.60 billion compare
- 130 Djibouti 4.85 billion compare
- 131 Haiti 4.68 billion compare
- 132 Montenegro 4.65 billion 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,968 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 35,158 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 0.5798 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Bahamas?
- Value of imported goods and services in Bahamas was 4.88 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 billion in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Bahamas ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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