CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bahamas

Bahamas: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 2.5% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.5%
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
46th
of 156 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 1991
All-time low
-0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
33
1987–2019

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bahamas, 1987–2019

024681987200320191987: 5.81988: 4.41989: 5.41990: 4.71991: 7.11992: 5.71993: 2.71994: 1.41995: 2.11996: 1.41997: 0.5431998: 1.31999: 1.32000: 1.62001: 22002: 2.22003: 32004: 0.9782005: 1.62006: 2.42007: 2.52008: 4.52009: 2.12010: 1.32011: 3.22012: 22013: 12014: 1.32015: 1.72016: -0.3312017: 1.52018: 2.32019: 2.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 2.5% for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bahamas peaked at 7.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 2016.

Bahamas ranks 46th of 156 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.2% 4.4% 5.8% 3
1990s 2.8% 0.5% 7.1% 10
2000s 2.3% 1.0% 4.5% 10
2010s 1.7% -0.3% 3.2% 10

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 43 Algeria 2.7% compare
  2. 44 Georgia 2.6% compare
  3. 45 Kenya 2.5% compare
  4. 47 Croatia 2.5% compare
  5. 48 Armenia 2.4% compare
  6. 49 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 2.4% compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bahamas?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bahamas was 2.5% in 2019, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 1991.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2016.
How does Bahamas rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Bahamas ranks 46th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.