The Bahamas - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in The Bahamas was -1.36 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 16.51 in 1977, while its lowest value was -13.46 in 2011.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1977 16.51
1978 15.15
1979 8.67
1980 7.50
1981 5.01
1982 6.23
1983 8.55
1984 5.28
1985 5.52
1986 5.91
1987 5.52
1989 -3.34
1990 -1.80
1991 -4.22
1992 -0.97
1993 0.57
1994 -2.36
1995 -5.37
1996 -9.78
1997 -5.97
1998 -8.41
1999 -2.79
2000 -3.55
2001 -4.36
2002 2.07
2003 0.56
2004 0.43
2005 -3.88
2006 -10.93
2007 -7.83
2008 -8.44
2009 -8.14
2010 -8.77
2011 -13.46
2012 -8.00
2013 -7.21
2014 -8.25
2015 0.55
2016 -3.16
2017 -7.38
2018 -3.53
2019 -1.28
2020 -1.36

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts