Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 93.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Bahamas, 1969–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Bahamas is 93.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Bahamas peaked at 93.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 1985.
Bahamas ranks 47th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 60.7% | — |
| 1970 | 68.3% | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 65.7% | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 44.1% | -32.9% |
| 1973 | 59.0% | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 51.3% | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 60.9% | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 53.7% | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 53.5% | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 48.0% | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 38.4% | -20.2% |
| 1980 | 35.3% | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 37.5% | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 37.0% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 36.7% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 32.4% | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 30.8% | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 32.4% | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 33.5% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 36.1% | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 35.5% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 41.4% | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 44.5% | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 46.3% | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 55.9% | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 57.9% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 60.7% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 62.8% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 44.9% | -28.5% |
| 1998 | 47.2% | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 46.3% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 49.1% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 51.4% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 50.4% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 50.0% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 51.8% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 61.0% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 64.3% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 82.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 78.3% | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 75.9% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 73.3% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 69.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 70.8% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 60.7% | 1 |
| 1970s | 54.3% | 38.4% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.7% | 30.8% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 41.4% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 49.1% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 69.0% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 93.2% | 93.2% | 1 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Bahamas?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Bahamas was 93.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 1985.
- How does Bahamas rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).