Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 21.61 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
21.61
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
128th
of 195 countries
All-time high
21.64
in 2027
All-time low
9.57
in 1992
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Bahamas, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Bahamas stood at 21.61.
The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 21.64 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 9.57, in 1992.
That places Bahamas 128th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.71 | — |
| 1992 | 9.57 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 10.49 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 11.06 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 11.42 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 11.07 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 10.93 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 11.18 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 10.46 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 11.37 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 11.51 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 9.65 | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 10.17 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 10.43 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 11.23 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 12.59 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 12.58 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.57 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 13.19 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 12.79 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 14.22 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 13.3 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 13.2 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.2 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.63 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 16.74 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 16.63 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 15.93 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 18.27 | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 20.09 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 15.86 | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 18.78 | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 18.7 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 19.43 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 20.45 | +5.3% |
| 2026 | 21.46 | +5.0% |
| 2027 | 21.64 | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 21.6 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 21.6 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 21.61 | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 21.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.5, 59% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 21.61 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.48, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.65 | 9.57 | 11.42 | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.63 | 9.65 | 13.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.89 | 12.79 | 18.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.96 | 15.86 | 21.64 | 10 |
| 2030s | 21.61 | 21.61 | 21.61 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Bahamas?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Bahamas was 21.61 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 21.64 in 2027.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.57 in 1992.
- How does Bahamas rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 128th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October