Foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas

Bahamas: Foreign aid received per capita was 21.59 constant 2024 US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1995)
21.59 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 349.1%
World rank
128th
of 178 countries
All-time high
107.02 constant 2024 US$
in 1984
All-time low
-4.23 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
34
1960–1995

Foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas, 1960–1995

02550751001960197719951960: -4.2 constant 2024 US$1963: 1.2 constant 2024 US$1964: 4.4 constant 2024 US$1965: 4.7 constant 2024 US$1966: 3 constant 2024 US$1967: 32 constant 2024 US$1968: 2.9 constant 2024 US$1969: 3.6 constant 2024 US$1970: 3.3 constant 2024 US$1971: 9.8 constant 2024 US$1972: 44.3 constant 2024 US$1973: 12.7 constant 2024 US$1974: 12.3 constant 2024 US$1975: 13.6 constant 2024 US$1976: 11.5 constant 2024 US$1977: 8.1 constant 2024 US$1978: 12.1 constant 2024 US$1979: 11.4 constant 2024 US$1980: 15.8 constant 2024 US$1981: 15.8 constant 2024 US$1982: 15.4 constant 2024 US$1983: 10.2 constant 2024 US$1984: 107 constant 2024 US$1985: 8 constant 2024 US$1986: 15.5 constant 2024 US$1987: 5 constant 2024 US$1988: 10.1 constant 2024 US$1989: 29.1 constant 2024 US$1990: 19.2 constant 2024 US$1991: 15.9 constant 2024 US$1992: 15.1 constant 2024 US$1993: 6.1 constant 2024 US$1994: 4.8 constant 2024 US$1995: 21.6 constant 2024 US$

Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

In 1995, foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas stood at 21.59 constant 2024 US$.

That represents a change of up 349.1% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas peaked at 107.02 constant 2024 US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, -4.23 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Bahamas ranks 128th of 178 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
1960s 5.97 constant 2024 US$ -4.23 constant 2024 US$ 32.02 constant 2024 US$ 8
1970s 13.93 constant 2024 US$ 3.26 constant 2024 US$ 44.34 constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 23.2 constant 2024 US$ 5.03 constant 2024 US$ 107.02 constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 13.79 constant 2024 US$ 4.81 constant 2024 US$ 21.59 constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 125 Guatemala 26.34 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 126 South Africa 25.09 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 127 Ecuador 24.42 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 129 Peru 21.54 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 130 Paraguay 20.28 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 131 Myanmar 19.68 constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas?
Foreign aid received per capita in Bahamas was 21.59 constant 2024 US$ in 1995, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 107.02 constant 2024 US$ in 1984.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -4.23 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Bahamas rank for foreign aid received per capita?
Bahamas ranks 128th out of 178 countries with data for 1995.
Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.