Gross national expenditure in Bahamas

Bahamas: Gross national expenditure was 16.47 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.47 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
139th
of 185 countries
All-time high
16.47 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
595.30 million current US$
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2024

Gross national expenditure in Bahamas, 1977–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Bahamas is 16.47 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Bahamas peaked at 16.47 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 595.30 million current US$, in 1977.

Bahamas ranks 139th of 185 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 780.87 million current US$ 595.30 million current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 3
1980s 2.00 billion current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ 3.29 billion current US$ 9
1990s 4.52 billion current US$ 3.18 billion current US$ 7.37 billion current US$ 10
2000s 9.21 billion current US$ 7.81 billion current US$ 10.73 billion current US$ 10
2010s 11.88 billion current US$ 10.32 billion current US$ 13.20 billion current US$ 10
2020s 13.93 billion current US$ 11.19 billion current US$ 16.47 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 136 Malawi 17.62 billion current US$ compare
  2. 137 Laos 17.29 billion current US$ compare
  3. 138 Mauritius 16.56 billion current US$ compare
  4. 141 Gabon 15.84 billion current US$ compare
  5. 142 Congo 15.58 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Bahamas?
Gross national expenditure in Bahamas was 16.47 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 16.47 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 595.30 million current US$ in 1977.
How does Bahamas rank for gross national expenditure?
Bahamas ranks 139th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.