Medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas
Bahamas: Medium and high-tech exports was 4.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas is 4.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.8% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas peaked at 74.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2022.
Bahamas ranks 137th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.4% | — |
| 1991 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 47.3% | +157.6% |
| 1999 | 53.8% | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 53.5% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 65.8% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 69.7% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 74.6% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 71.4% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 56.4% | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 56.2% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 53.9% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 62.5% | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 66.9% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 74.0% | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 63.2% | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 58.6% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 58.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 62.7% | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 36.4% | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 36.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -88.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.8% | 18.4% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 52.3% | 74.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 49.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 4.1% | 36.4% | 3 |
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 medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Bahamas was 4.1% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Bahamas ranks 137th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.