Trade as a share of GDP in Bahamas

Trade as a share of GDP in the Bahamas was 79.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.7 pts from 2023. That is the 91st highest of 171 countries in 2024.

202479.2%
Change on 2023+2.7 pts
Rank91st of 171Countries ranked
Series high150.21978
Series low53.42020

Trade as a share of GDP in Bahamas, 1977 to 2024

40608010012014016019771984199219992006201320241977: 148.8 %1978: 150.2 %1979: 129.1 %1980: 133.3 %1981: 129.8 %1982: 125.3 %1983: 124.6 %1984: 121.9 %1985: 124.1 %1986: 121.7 %1987: 117.1 %1989: 111 %1990: 110.1 %1991: 106.1 %1992: 101.5 %1993: 103.4 %1994: 104.4 %1995: 104.5 %1996: 105.9 %1997: 79.7 %1998: 77.7 %1999: 75.7 %2000: 79.6 %2001: 72.5 %2002: 70.3 %2003: 71.1 %2004: 76 %2005: 81.4 %2006: 87.6 %2007: 88 %2008: 87.4 %2009: 76.5 %2010: 78.7 %2011: 88.3 %2012: 84.3 %2013: 84.5 %2014: 80.5 %2015: 69.7 %2016: 67.2 %2017: 68.3 %2018: 72.2 %2019: 68.8 %2020: 53.4 %2021: 65.9 %2022: 76 %2023: 76.5 %2024: 79.2 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 47 values
Period%
202479.2
202376.5
202276
202165.9
202053.4
201968.8
201872.2
201768.3
201667.2
201569.7
201480.5
201384.5
201284.3
201188.3
201078.7
200976.5
200887.4
200788
200687.6
200581.4
200476
200371.1
200270.3
200172.5
200079.6
199975.7
199877.7
199779.7
1996105.9
1995104.5
1994104.4
1993103.4
1992101.5
1991106.1
1990110.1
1989111
1987117.1
1986121.7
1985124.1
1984121.9
1983124.6
1982125.3
1981129.8
1980133.3
1979129.1
1978150.2
1977148.8

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Bahamas?

Trade as a share of GDP in the Bahamas was 79.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.7 pts from 2023. That is the 91st highest of 171 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Bahamas?

150.2% in 1978, the highest value since 1977 in this series.

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