Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ▲ Rising
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Bahamas, 1969–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2017, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Bahamas stood at 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Bahamas peaked at 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0815 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Bahamas 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.1489 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1194 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1433 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1116 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1189 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1214 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1271 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1276 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1275 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1175 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1018 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1016 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1013 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0988 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.095 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0991 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1045 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0972 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1073 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1167 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1211 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1224 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1271 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1237 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0815 units per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0866 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.097 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0984 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0918 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0909 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0991 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1148 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1217 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1208 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1193 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1191 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1258 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1304 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1404 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1528 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1738 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1698 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2014 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7641 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.11 units per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.1263 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1116 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1489 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.095 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1045 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1113 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0815 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1102 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0909 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1258 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1647 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1304 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Bahamas?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Bahamas was 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2066 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0815 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Bahamas rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Bahamas ranks 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.