22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas

Bahamas: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 5.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.6 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
5th
of 204 countries
All-time high
38.24 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
5.6 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
32
1993–2024

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1993–2024

102030401993200820241993: 37.8 units per US$ of GDP1994: 36.7 units per US$ of GDP1995: 33.7 units per US$ of GDP1996: 31.6 units per US$ of GDP1997: 17.7 units per US$ of GDP1998: 18.2 units per US$ of GDP1999: 18.3 units per US$ of GDP2000: 15.5 units per US$ of GDP2001: 20.1 units per US$ of GDP2002: 19.1 units per US$ of GDP2003: 18.5 units per US$ of GDP2004: 19 units per US$ of GDP2005: 17 units per US$ of GDP2006: 21 units per US$ of GDP2007: 22.8 units per US$ of GDP2008: 28.9 units per US$ of GDP2009: 25.6 units per US$ of GDP2010: 34.2 units per US$ of GDP2011: 38.2 units per US$ of GDP2012: 36.5 units per US$ of GDP2013: 14.6 units per US$ of GDP2014: 11.2 units per US$ of GDP2015: 9.7 units per US$ of GDP2016: 10.6 units per US$ of GDP2017: 8.9 units per US$ of GDP2018: 9.4 units per US$ of GDP2019: 9.6 units per US$ of GDP2020: 13.2 units per US$ of GDP2021: 8.8 units per US$ of GDP2022: 6.9 units per US$ of GDP2023: 6.2 units per US$ of GDP2024: 5.6 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 5.6 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 38.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.6 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Bahamas ranks 5th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1993 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 37.81 units per US$ of GDP
1994 36.65 units per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1995 33.71 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1996 31.62 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1997 17.71 units per US$ of GDP -44.0%
1998 18.18 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1999 18.28 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2000 15.52 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2001 20.08 units per US$ of GDP +29.4%
2002 19.1 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2003 18.48 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2004 18.98 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2005 16.98 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2006 21 units per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2007 22.84 units per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2008 28.86 units per US$ of GDP +26.4%
2009 25.65 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2010 34.21 units per US$ of GDP +33.4%
2011 38.24 units per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2012 36.54 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2013 14.65 units per US$ of GDP -59.9%
2014 11.23 units per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2015 9.7 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2016 10.58 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2017 8.87 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2018 9.43 units per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2019 9.61 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2020 13.18 units per US$ of GDP +37.2%
2021 8.77 units per US$ of GDP -33.5%
2022 6.93 units per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2023 6.17 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2024 5.6 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 5.6 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 16.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 5.6 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0958 units per US$ of GDP, 58.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.71 units per US$ of GDP 17.71 units per US$ of GDP 37.81 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 20.75 units per US$ of GDP 15.52 units per US$ of GDP 28.86 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 18.31 units per US$ of GDP 8.87 units per US$ of GDP 38.24 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 8.13 units per US$ of GDP 5.6 units per US$ of GDP 13.18 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 2 Marshall Islands 86.44 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Bermuda 14.11 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Luxembourg 13.42 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 6 Liberia 4.92 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 7 Curacao 3.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 8 Samoa 3.26 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 5.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 38.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Bahamas rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.