Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Bahamas, 2020–2024
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Bahamas is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over five years.
That places Bahamas 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.5% | — |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +1.5% |
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More population data for Bahamas
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 17,118 people (2100)
- Population density 38.46 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Bahamas?
- Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Bahamas was 0.4% in 2024, according to World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.