Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas
Bahamas: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 37.22 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas, 2007–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas stood at 37.22. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.
That places Bahamas 176th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22.22 | — |
| 2008 | 36.26 | +63.2% |
| 2009 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 36.26 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.6 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 32.75 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 37.16 | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 37.22 | +0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 37.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.04, 48% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 37.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.91, 63% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.58 | 22.22 | 36.26 | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.2 | 32.6 | 37.22 | 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 registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas was 37.22 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 37.22 in 2014.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.22 in 2007.
- How does Bahamas rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Bahamas ranks 176th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.