Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 6,818 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 6,818 current LCU per person for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas peaked at 6,818 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,511 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Bahamas ranks 105th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,591 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,511 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 1,678 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 1,634 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1,837 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 1,973 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 2,009 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,117 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 2,161 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,482 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 2,663 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 2,502 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 2,410 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2,455 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,513 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,861 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 3,283 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 3,414 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3,563 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 3,096 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 2,957 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 3,525 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 3,437 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,254 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3,289 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3,902 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 4,327 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 4,715 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 4,674 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 5,571 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 4,694 current LCU per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 4,066 current LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 5,429 current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 2023 | 6,193 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 6,818 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 6,818 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 66% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 6,818 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,562 current LCU per person, 80% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,899 current LCU per person | 1,511 current LCU per person | 2,482 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,876 current LCU per person | 2,410 current LCU per person | 3,563 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,965 current LCU per person | 2,957 current LCU per person | 5,571 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,440 current LCU per person | 4,066 current LCU per person | 6,818 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 102 Morocco 8,139 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7,659 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Andorra 7,100 current LCU per person compare
- 106 Malaysia 6,755 current LCU per person compare
- 107 China 6,715 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Slovenia 6,650 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Bahamas
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Bahamas was 6,818 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 6,818 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,511 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Bahamas rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 105th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.