Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 13,814 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bahamas, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bahamas stood at 13,814 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bahamas peaked at 13,814 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,456 current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Bahamas 7th out of 194 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.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,498 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 4,601 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 4,590 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 4,328 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 5,000 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 5,413 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 5,079 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 5,347 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 5,274 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 5,583 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 6,051 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 5,930 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 6,221 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 6,018 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 5,581 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 5,875 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 5,803 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 6,214 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 6,083 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,110 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,628 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 7,965 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 7,557 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 9,564 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 10,515 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 2,456 current US$ per person | -76.6% |
| 2021 | 5,889 current US$ per person | +139.8% |
| 2022 | 10,642 current US$ per person | +80.7% |
| 2023 | 11,927 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 13,814 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 13,814 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,726 current US$ per person, 8.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 13,814 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 997.93 current US$ per person, 13.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +139.8% | 2,456 current US$ per person | 5,889 current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -76.6% | 10,515 current US$ per person | 2,456 current US$ per person |
| 2022 | +80.7% | 5,889 current US$ per person | 10,642 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,603 current US$ per person | 4,328 current US$ per person | 5,000 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,650 current US$ per person | 5,079 current US$ per person | 6,221 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,231 current US$ per person | 5,803 current US$ per person | 10,515 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,945 current US$ per person | 2,456 current US$ per person | 13,814 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 4 Aruba 24,463 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 14,177 current US$ per person compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 14,030 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Malta 11,570 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Cayman Islands 11,547 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Antigua and Barbuda 11,253 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bahamas?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bahamas was 13,814 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13,814 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,456 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- Bahamas ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.