The Bahamas - 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

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)