Bahamas, The: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
In , Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 41.46.
That's up 7.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 47.94 . Bahamas, The ranks #83 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 24.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 50.90
- Trough
- 30.15
- 1-year change
- +7.0%
- 5-year change
- +22.6%
- +4.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.0%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 41.4589 | |
| 38.7380 | |
| 38.8240 | |
| 37.9613 | |
| 30.1471 | |
| 33.8058 | |
| 36.9025 | |
| 36.6083 | |
| 34.3610 | |
| 33.8464 |
About Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Indicator code: NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 41.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rose 7.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Bahamas, The rank globally on Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Bahamas, The ranked #83 out of 160 countries reporting Imports of goods and services (% of GDP).
- How does Bahamas, The's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 47.94, so Bahamas, The is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 24.
- What is Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.