Quasi-Money in Bahamas
Bahamas: Quasi-Money was 4.37 billion in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
4.37 billion
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
138th
of 162 countries
All-time high
4.86 billion
in 2011
All-time low
103.10 million
in 1970
Years of data
49
1969–2017
Quasi-Money in Bahamas, 1969–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money in Bahamas is 4.37 billion, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in Bahamas peaked at 4.86 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 103.10 million, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 138th out of 162 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 112.80 million | — |
| 1970 | 103.10 million | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 120.40 million | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 119.60 million | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 132.20 million | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 133.00 million | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 155.70 million | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 191.30 million | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 189.30 million | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 212.10 million | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 233.80 million | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 286.30 million | +22.5% |
| 1981 | 323.90 million | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 382.10 million | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 434.20 million | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 469.30 million | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 489.50 million | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 534.40 million | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 628.20 million | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 679.00 million | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 751.10 million | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 885.00 million | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 942.40 million | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.00 billion | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.22 billion | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 1.33 billion | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 1.45 billion | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 1.55 billion | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1.95 billion | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 2.27 billion | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 2.42 billion | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 2.67 billion | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 2.87 billion | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 2.93 billion | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.00 billion | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 3.19 billion | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 3.49 billion | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 3.83 billion | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 4.32 billion | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 4.64 billion | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 4.74 billion | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 4.84 billion | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.86 billion | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.71 billion | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 4.69 billion | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4.38 billion | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 4.29 billion | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.46 billion | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 4.37 billion | -1.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 4.37 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 202.95 billion, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 4.37 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.31 billion, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.80 million | 112.80 million | 112.80 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 159.05 million | 103.10 million | 233.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 497.80 million | 286.30 million | 751.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.50 billion | 885.00 million | 2.42 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 billion | 2.67 billion | 4.74 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.57 billion | 4.29 billion | 4.86 billion | 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 quasi-money in Bahamas?
- Quasi-money in Bahamas was 4.37 billion in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.10 million in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for quasi-money?
- Bahamas ranks 138th out of 162 countries with data for 2017.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.