Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
9 DB05-14 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
9 DB05-14 methodology
in 2007
All-time low
9 DB05-14 methodology
in 2007
Years of data
7
2007–2013
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas, 2007–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas is 9 DB05-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Bahamas 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2008 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 3 |
| 2010s | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
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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 getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bahamas was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2007.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2007.
- How does Bahamas rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?
- Bahamas ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 10 based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.