Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,887 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Bahamas 59th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12,887 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 19,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 1978 | 18,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 20,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 24,496 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 28,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 32,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 34,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 33,666 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 36,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 38,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 43,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 45,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 49,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 51,958 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 50,060 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 47,462 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 53,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 59,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 60,480 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 66,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 78,961 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 93,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 88,312 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 96,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 89,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 92,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 100,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 116,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 120,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 150,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 150,040 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 130,473 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 106,841 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 109,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 125,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 152,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 161,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 171,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 126,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 158,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 167,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 166,256 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 164,223 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 116,747 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 156,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 172,116 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,905 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,889 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 36,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,496 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,041 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 93,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 150,807 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,947 current US$ per square kilometre | 171,384 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 116,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 56 Poland 215,552 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Lithuania 212,540 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Dominica 211,955 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Tonga 196,294 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Spain 189,257 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Norway 160,720 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Bahamas
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2024)
- Food imports 20.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 52.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 31.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 711.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,764 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bahamas was 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 197,212 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bahamas rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 59th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.