28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Bahamas

Bahamas: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 1.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.6 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 33.2%
World rank
9th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5.76 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
1.6 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1995–2024

234561995200920241995: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP1996: 2.5 units per US$ of GDP1997: 1.8 units per US$ of GDP1998: 2.5 units per US$ of GDP1999: 2 units per US$ of GDP2000: 3.4 units per US$ of GDP2001: 3.5 units per US$ of GDP2002: 2.8 units per US$ of GDP2003: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2004: 3.6 units per US$ of GDP2005: 3.3 units per US$ of GDP2006: 5.2 units per US$ of GDP2007: 5.1 units per US$ of GDP2008: 5.8 units per US$ of GDP2009: 4.6 units per US$ of GDP2010: 5.3 units per US$ of GDP2011: 4.1 units per US$ of GDP2012: 4 units per US$ of GDP2013: 4.4 units per US$ of GDP2014: 4.2 units per US$ of GDP2015: 3.9 units per US$ of GDP2016: 4 units per US$ of GDP2017: 3.8 units per US$ of GDP2018: 2.9 units per US$ of GDP2019: 2.8 units per US$ of GDP2020: 4.5 units per US$ of GDP2021: 3.5 units per US$ of GDP2022: 3.3 units per US$ of GDP2023: 2.4 units per US$ of GDP2024: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2024, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Bahamas stood at 1.6 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.2% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 5.76 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.6 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Bahamas 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1995 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 2.73 units per US$ of GDP
1996 2.55 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1997 1.84 units per US$ of GDP -27.9%
1998 2.48 units per US$ of GDP +35.3%
1999 1.96 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2000 3.4 units per US$ of GDP +73.9%
2001 3.52 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2002 2.83 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2003 2.63 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2004 3.57 units per US$ of GDP +35.9%
2005 3.31 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2006 5.17 units per US$ of GDP +56.2%
2007 5.1 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2008 5.76 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2009 4.64 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2010 5.35 units per US$ of GDP +15.3%
2011 4.13 units per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2012 3.97 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 4.36 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2014 4.19 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2015 3.9 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2016 3.98 units per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2017 3.79 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2018 2.91 units per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2019 2.82 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2020 4.49 units per US$ of GDP +59.3%
2021 3.54 units per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2022 3.31 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2023 2.39 units per US$ of GDP -27.7%
2024 1.6 units per US$ of GDP -33.2%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 1.6 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0811 units per US$ of GDP, 19.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 1.6 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0794 units per US$ of GDP, 20.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.31 units per US$ of GDP 1.84 units per US$ of GDP 2.73 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 3.99 units per US$ of GDP 2.63 units per US$ of GDP 5.76 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 3.94 units per US$ of GDP 2.82 units per US$ of GDP 5.35 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 3.07 units per US$ of GDP 1.6 units per US$ of GDP 4.49 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 6 Luxembourg 4.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 7 Belize 1.68 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 8 Liberia 1.65 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 10 Curacao 1.44 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 11 Nauru 1.18 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 12 Isle of Man 1.15 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 1.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 5.76 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Bahamas rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.