Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was -3.13 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bahamas, 1970–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded -3.13 % change on previous year for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 265.8% on the previous year and down 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bahamas peaked at 76.48 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -28.55 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Bahamas ranks 165th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1972 | -28.55 % change on previous year | -2480.5% |
| 1973 | 76.48 % change on previous year | -367.9% |
| 1974 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1975 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8811 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1977 | -23.93 % change on previous year | -2815.7% |
| 1978 | -0.2383 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1979 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -3726.8% |
| 1980 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1981 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1982 | 13.24 % change on previous year | +80.5% |
| 1983 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1984 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1985 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +222.8% |
| 1986 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 1987 | 24.47 % change on previous year | +264.4% |
| 1988 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1989 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 20.48 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1991 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1992 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 15.71 % change on previous year | +247.8% |
| 1994 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1995 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 22.84 % change on previous year | +193.8% |
| 1998 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1999 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 11.68 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0928 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2004 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +5106.3% |
| 2005 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +195.0% |
| 2006 | 14.24 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2010 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +324.0% |
| 2011 | 0.528 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2012 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +215.3% |
| 2013 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2014 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 2016 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 2017 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's -3.13 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.71 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's -3.13 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.24 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +5106.3% | 0.0928 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +3726.8% | -0.2383 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -2815.7% | 0.8811 % change on previous year | -23.93 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -2480.5% | 1.2 % change on previous year | -28.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.45 % change on previous year | -28.55 % change on previous year | 76.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.73 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 24.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.78 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 22.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.99 % change on previous year | 0.0928 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 % change on previous year | -3.13 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 162 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Fiji -1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Estonia -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -7.84 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Mauritania -8.74 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Lesotho -19.06 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Bahamas
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bahamas?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bahamas was -3.13 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 76.48 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.55 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Bahamas rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Bahamas ranks 165th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.