Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas stood at 3.19 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 196.67 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -90.43 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Bahamas ranks 123rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1963 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 60 % change on previous year | +440.0% |
| 1965 | 18.75 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1966 | 21.05 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 34.78 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 1968 | 64.52 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1969 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1970 | 69.81 % change on previous year | +1680.2% |
| 1971 | 196.67 % change on previous year | +181.7% |
| 1972 | 28.46 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1973 | 54.52 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1974 | 172.45 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 1975 | 73.68 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1976 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1977 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1978 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 1979 | 23.81 % change on previous year | -482.4% |
| 1980 | 32.3 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 23.56 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1982 | -26.74 % change on previous year | -213.5% |
| 1983 | -12.44 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1984 | -14.53 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1985 | -19.6 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1986 | -0.9531 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7402 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 1988 | -20.9 % change on previous year | -2924.1% |
| 1989 | 15.51 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 1990 | -90.43 % change on previous year | -682.9% |
| 1991 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1992 | -14.67 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 1993 | -15.62 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1995 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 1996 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1997 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1998 | 65.75 % change on previous year | -2545.7% |
| 1999 | 42 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2000 | 30.28 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2001 | -32.25 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 2002 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2003 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -278.4% |
| 2004 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -259.9% |
| 2005 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 27.51 % change on previous year | +293.9% |
| 2007 | 22.49 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2009 | -15.95 % change on previous year | -511.0% |
| 2010 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2011 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +188.5% |
| 2012 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2013 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2014 | -14.92 % change on previous year | +626.7% |
| 2015 | -35.8 % change on previous year | +139.9% |
| 2016 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2017 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -292.4% |
| 2018 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2019 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2020 | -37.62 % change on previous year | -904.1% |
| 2021 | 62.09 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2022 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 2023 | 25.6 % change on previous year | +223.2% |
| 2024 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2025 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.89 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 64.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 64.15 % change on previous year | -6.23 % change on previous year | 196.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.31 % change on previous year | -26.74 % change on previous year | 32.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6969 % change on previous year | -90.43 % change on previous year | 65.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.01 % change on previous year | -32.25 % change on previous year | 30.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5839 % change on previous year | -35.8 % change on previous year | 17.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.13 % change on previous year | -37.62 % change on previous year | 62.09 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 120 Macau, China 3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Brazil 3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Iceland 3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 124 American Samoa 3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Belarus 2.61 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Myanmar 2.51 % change on previous year 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 imports (current US$), per capita 13,696 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahamas was 3.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 196.67 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.43 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
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 Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.