Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban population, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Bahamas 168th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -42.1% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +28.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.