Foreign direct investment inflows in Bahamas
Net foreign direct investment inflows to Bahamas were 1.5% of GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2015.
Bahamas, 2024
1.5%
Change from 2023
−0.6percentage points
World, 2024
1.2%
Foreign direct investment inflows in Bahamas over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bahamas | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | 2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | 2.4% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | 3.7% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| 2006 | 6.9% | 4.2% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | 3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | 2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | 2.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.6 percentage points from 2.1% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2.3%, the figure has changed by −0.7 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 1.2%.