Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
155th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.8081 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.3045 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
54
1969–2022
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1969–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahamas stood at 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.8081 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3045 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Bahamas 155th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.3727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.3403 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3461 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3297 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3896 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4683 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6431 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.622 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6211 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.3562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6431 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 152 Bulgaria 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Jordan 0.7404 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Timor-Leste 0.7177 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Azerbaijan 0.6566 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 El Salvador 0.6422 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Ecuador 0.6211 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Bahamas
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1186 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 4,751 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 5,097 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 5,097 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8081 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3045 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Bahamas rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 155th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.