Net official development assistance received in Bahamas
Bahamas: Net official development assistance received was 4.39 million current US$ in 1995. ▬ Flat
Net official development assistance received in Bahamas, 1990–1995
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 4.39 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 1995. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 339.0% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
That places Bahamas 152nd out of 170 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net official development assistance received in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.15 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.76 million current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 2.83 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million current US$ | -59.0% |
| 1994 | 1.00 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 4.39 million current US$ | +339.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 4.39 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.48 million current US$, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 4.39 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.99 million current US$, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 149 Saint Lucia 8.50 million current US$ compare
- 150 Equatorial Guinea 5.52 million current US$ compare
- 151 United Arab Emirates 5.41 million current US$ compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 4.34 million current US$ compare
- 154 Brunei 4.29 million current US$ compare
- 155 Kuwait 4.23 million current US$ compare
More external debt data for Bahamas
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 5.84 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.0277 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 3.58 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 63.58 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 65.21 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 14,484 units per person (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 0.3456 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 251,817 (2024)
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -77.61 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Bahamas?
- Net official development assistance received in Bahamas was 4.39 million current US$ in 1995, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4.39 million current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Bahamas rank for net official development assistance received?
- Bahamas ranks 152nd out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.