Net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas

Bahamas: Net acquisition of financial assets was 230.38 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
230.38 million current LCU
Change on year
down 56.9%
World rank
79th
of 134 countries
All-time high
534.84 million current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
-319.32 million current LCU
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas, 1990–2024

-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M400.0M600.0M1990200720241990: 38.0M current LCU1991: 27.0M current LCU1992: 16.3M current LCU1993: 33.9M current LCU1994: 54.9M current LCU1995: 25.8M current LCU1996: 46.2M current LCU1997: 49.8M current LCU1998: 23.9M current LCU1999: 33.6M current LCU2000: 41.8M current LCU2001: 37.3M current LCU2002: 16.3M current LCU2003: 60.8M current LCU2004: 31.8M current LCU2005: 69.0M current LCU2006: 148.8M current LCU2007: 193.1M current LCU2008: 173.1M current LCU2009: 182.3M current LCU2010: 89.3M current LCU2011: -158.4M current LCU2012: 108.1M current LCU2013: -235.3M current LCU2014: 40.5M current LCU2015: -69.0M current LCU2016: -34.2M current LCU2017: 320.7M current LCU2018: -229.5M current LCU2019: 160.7M current LCU2020: 287.5M current LCU2021: -319.3M current LCU2022: -37.5M current LCU2023: 534.8M current LCU2024: 230.4M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas stood at 230.38 million current LCU.

That represents a change of down 56.9% on the previous year and up 469.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas peaked at 534.84 million current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -319.32 million current LCU, in 2021.

Bahamas ranks 79th of 134 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.

Net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Bahamas, 1990 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1990 38.00 million current LCU
1991 27.00 million current LCU -28.9%
1992 16.30 million current LCU -39.6%
1993 33.90 million current LCU +108.0%
1994 54.90 million current LCU +61.9%
1995 25.80 million current LCU -53.0%
1996 46.20 million current LCU +79.1%
1997 49.81 million current LCU +7.8%
1998 23.91 million current LCU -52.0%
1999 33.59 million current LCU +40.5%
2000 41.80 million current LCU +24.4%
2001 37.30 million current LCU -10.8%
2002 16.30 million current LCU -56.3%
2003 60.80 million current LCU +273.0%
2004 31.80 million current LCU -47.7%
2005 69.05 million current LCU +117.1%
2006 148.78 million current LCU +115.5%
2007 193.12 million current LCU +29.8%
2008 173.12 million current LCU -10.4%
2009 182.30 million current LCU +5.3%
2010 89.33 million current LCU -51.0%
2011 -158.40 million current LCU -277.3%
2012 108.06 million current LCU -168.2%
2013 -235.32 million current LCU -317.8%
2014 40.49 million current LCU -117.2%
2015 -69.03 million current LCU -270.5%
2016 -34.21 million current LCU -50.4%
2017 320.74 million current LCU -1037.5%
2018 -229.48 million current LCU -171.5%
2019 160.69 million current LCU -170.0%
2020 287.45 million current LCU +78.9%
2021 -319.32 million current LCU -211.1%
2022 -37.50 million current LCU -88.3%
2023 534.84 million current LCU -1526.2%
2024 230.38 million current LCU -56.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.94 million current LCU 16.30 million current LCU 54.90 million current LCU 10
2000s 95.44 million current LCU 16.30 million current LCU 193.12 million current LCU 10
2010s -713,850 current LCU -235.32 million current LCU 320.74 million current LCU 10
2020s 139.17 million current LCU -319.32 million current LCU 534.84 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 76 Seychelles 555.07 million current LCU compare
  2. 77 Fiji 364.09 million current LCU compare
  3. 78 Barbados 289.04 million current LCU compare
  4. 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 227.83 million current LCU compare
  5. 81 Tajikistan 206.03 million current LCU compare
  6. 82 East Timor 197.18 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Bahamas was 230.38 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 534.84 million current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -319.32 million current LCU in 2021.
How does Bahamas rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Bahamas ranks 79th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 469.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.