The Bahamas - Broad money

Broad money (current LCU)

The value for Broad money (current LCU) in The Bahamas was 6,953,863,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,953,863,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 183,600,000 in 1970.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1969 200,800,000
1970 183,600,000
1971 189,200,000
1972 204,500,000
1973 207,400,000
1974 208,500,000
1975 228,600,000
1976 273,300,000
1977 280,600,000
1978 318,300,000
1979 367,300,000
1980 421,200,000
1981 467,400,000
1982 540,100,000
1983 610,700,000
1984 667,800,000
1985 706,700,000
1986 776,600,000
1987 898,200,000
1988 973,500,000
1989 1,050,400,000
1990 1,227,100,000
1991 1,308,500,000
1992 1,380,300,000
1993 1,602,900,000
1994 1,742,800,000
1995 1,891,800,000
1996 1,998,200,000
1997 2,467,324,000
1998 2,868,100,000
1999 3,171,100,000
2000 3,466,400,000
2001 3,636,600,000
2002 3,745,000,000
2003 3,882,700,000
2004 4,240,700,000
2005 4,700,200,000
2006 5,065,000,000
2007 5,598,300,000
2008 5,892,500,000
2009 5,990,600,000
2010 6,150,000,000
2011 6,266,100,000
2012 6,244,400,000
2013 6,298,400,000
2014 6,328,700,000
2015 6,314,200,000
2016 6,862,900,000
2017 6,953,863,000

Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in The Bahamas was 56.26 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 62.22 in 2011, while its lowest value was 30.45 in 1985.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1969 37.27
1970 34.03
1971 33.00
1972 34.61
1973 30.91
1974 32.97
1975 38.34
1976 42.56
1977 39.35
1978 38.24
1979 32.22
1980 31.54
1981 32.77
1982 34.22
1983 35.24
1984 32.72
1985 30.45
1986 31.41
1987 33.10
1988 34.55
1989 34.30
1990 38.76
1991 42.06
1992 44.40
1993 51.84
1994 53.48
1995 55.17
1996 55.37
1997 38.96
1998 41.97
1999 41.27
2000 42.92
2001 43.72
2002 42.17
2003 43.77
2004 46.83
2005 47.78
2006 49.82
2007 52.72
2008 55.98
2009 60.01
2010 60.92
2011 62.22
2012 58.25
2013 60.02
2014 56.80
2015 53.10
2016 57.23
2017 56.26

Broad money to total reserves ratio

Broad money to total reserves ratio in The Bahamas was 4.92 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 12.05 in 2007, while its lowest value was 3.35 in 1986.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1969 7.55
1970 8.45
1971 6.41
1972 5.52
1973 4.81
1974 4.19
1975 4.29
1976 5.76
1977 4.10
1978 5.22
1979 4.26
1980 4.56
1981 4.66
1982 4.76
1983 5.01
1984 4.14
1985 3.87
1986 3.35
1987 5.28
1988 5.66
1989 7.15
1990 7.76
1991 7.22
1992 8.89
1993 9.30
1994 9.87
1995 10.56
1996 11.66
1997 10.87
1998 8.28
1999 7.72
2000 9.91
2001 11.39
2002 9.84
2003 7.91
2004 6.29
2005 8.02
2006 10.98
2007 12.05
2008 10.38
2009 5.93
2010 5.89
2011 5.85
2012 7.37
2013 7.80
2014 7.24
2015 7.05
2016 6.85
2017 4.92

Broad money growth (annual %)

The value for Broad money growth (annual %) in The Bahamas was 1.33 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.48 in 1997 and a minimum value of -8.57 in 1970.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 -8.57
1971 3.05
1972 8.09
1973 1.42
1974 0.53
1975 9.64
1976 19.55
1977 2.67
1978 13.44
1979 15.39
1980 14.67
1981 10.97
1982 15.55
1983 13.07
1984 9.35
1985 5.83
1986 9.89
1987 15.66
1988 8.38
1989 7.90
1990 16.82
1991 6.63
1992 5.49
1993 16.13
1994 8.73
1995 8.55
1996 5.62
1997 23.48
1998 16.24
1999 10.56
2000 9.31
2001 4.91
2002 2.98
2003 3.68
2004 9.22
2005 10.84
2006 7.76
2007 10.53
2008 5.26
2009 1.66
2010 2.66
2011 1.89
2012 -0.35
2013 0.86
2014 0.48
2015 -0.23
2016 8.69
2017 1.33

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)