Export value index in Bahamas
Bahamas: Export value index was 159.1 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Export value index in Bahamas, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Bahamas stood at 159.1 2015 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Bahamas peaked at 207.2 2015 = 100 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 81.7 2015 = 100, in 2017.
Bahamas ranks 86th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 107.4 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 133.5 2015 = 100 | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 167.5 2015 = 100 | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 170.1 2015 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 146.6 2015 = 100 | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 160.4 2015 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 183.4 2015 = 100 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 203.3 2015 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 207.2 2015 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 180.1 2015 = 100 | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -44.5% |
| 2016 | 99.3 2015 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 81.7 2015 = 100 | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 130.2 2015 = 100 | +59.4% |
| 2019 | 127.5 2015 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 85 2015 = 100 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 134.2 2015 = 100 | +57.9% |
| 2022 | 130.4 2015 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 160.6 2015 = 100 | +23.2% |
| 2024 | 159.1 2015 = 100 | -0.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 159.1 2015 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143.8 2015 = 100, 1.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 159.1 2015 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 116.6 2015 = 100, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.02 2015 = 100 | 107.4 2015 = 100 | 170.1 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 147.31 2015 = 100 | 81.7 2015 = 100 | 207.2 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.86 2015 = 100 | 85 2015 = 100 | 160.6 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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 export value index in Bahamas?
- Export value index in Bahamas was 159.1 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 207.2 2015 = 100 in 2013.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7 2015 = 100 in 2017.
- How does Bahamas rank for export value index?
- Bahamas ranks 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.