Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
139th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
26,504 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
55
1969–2023
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26,504 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Bahamas 139th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 32,358 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 36,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 37,093 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 26,504 current LCU per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1973 | 46,773 current LCU per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1974 | 52,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 60,090 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 60,619 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 46,114 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1978 | 46,004 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 49,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 52,308 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 56,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 63,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 69,710 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 70,599 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 73,506 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 78,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 97,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 109,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 124,446 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 149,930 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 158,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 165,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 191,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 207,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 227,473 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 245,155 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 301,140 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 337,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 373,906 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 417,592 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 458,931 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 484,246 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 484,695 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 508,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 580,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 663,207 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 738,751 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 787,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 798,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 931,993 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 902,124 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 932,889 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 997,864 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 46,226 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,504 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,619 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,599 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,308 current LCU per square kilometre | 124,446 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 235,733 current LCU per square kilometre | 149,930 current LCU per square kilometre | 373,906 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 592,213 current LCU per square kilometre | 417,592 current LCU per square kilometre | 798,512 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 902,124 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 997,864 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Chad 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 El Salvador 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Ghana 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Tunisia 902,324 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 142 Croatia 829,575 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Bahamas
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,030 SDR per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,504 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Bahamas rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 139th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.