Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahamas stood at 1.93 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.9% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 48.03 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -41.28 % change on previous year, in 1969.
That places Bahamas 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -41.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -16.84 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1971 | 25.33 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 1972 | 25.63 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1974 | -0.2832 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1975 | 13.59 % change on previous year | -4899.2% |
| 1976 | -11.6 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1977 | 40.24 % change on previous year | -446.8% |
| 1978 | -20.84 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1979 | 27.57 % change on previous year | -232.3% |
| 1980 | 19.8 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1981 | 20.75 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 23.32 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 46.25 % change on previous year | +198.7% |
| 1985 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1986 | 15.1 % change on previous year | +1014.4% |
| 1987 | -38.91 % change on previous year | -357.7% |
| 1988 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1989 | -13.08 % change on previous year | -249.4% |
| 1990 | -0.0476 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1991 | 16.1 % change on previous year | -33928.3% |
| 1992 | -11.19 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1993 | 12.32 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 1994 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1995 | -0.3852 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1996 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +208.4% |
| 1997 | 43.46 % change on previous year | -3757.5% |
| 1998 | 48.03 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 22.09 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2000 | -10.52 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2001 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2002 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -291.7% |
| 2003 | 18.48 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 2004 | 31.99 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 2005 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2006 | -25.64 % change on previous year | +356.5% |
| 2007 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2008 | 26 % change on previous year | -711.6% |
| 2009 | 44.51 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 2010 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2011 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2012 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -354.8% |
| 2013 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.14 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 2015 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 14.7 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 2017 | 36.88 % change on previous year | +150.9% |
| 2018 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2019 | 32.42 % change on previous year | -596.2% |
| 2020 | 32.66 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2021 | -6 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2022 | 27.99 % change on previous year | -566.6% |
| 2023 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2024 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 2025 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.93 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.21 % change on previous year, 46% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.93 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.21 % change on previous year, 46% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +33928.3% | -0.0476 % change on previous year | 16.1 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +4899.2% | -0.2832 % change on previous year | 13.59 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +3757.5% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 43.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -41.28 % change on previous year | -41.28 % change on previous year | -41.28 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 8.76 % change on previous year | -20.84 % change on previous year | 40.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.88 % change on previous year | -38.91 % change on previous year | 46.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.55 % change on previous year | -11.19 % change on previous year | 48.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8 % change on previous year | -25.64 % change on previous year | 44.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.08 % change on previous year | -8.8 % change on previous year | 36.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 % change on previous year | -6 % change on previous year | 32.66 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 116 Azerbaijan 2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Cayman Islands 2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Malta 1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Israel 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Luxembourg 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Cambodia 1.77 % 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahamas was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 48.03 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.28 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Bahamas rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.