Bahamas Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account

BS: BOP: Capital Account: Net

2019 - 2021 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at 53.921 USD mn in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 650.000 USD mn for 2020. BS: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 650.000 USD mn from Dec 2019 to 2021, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 907.806 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 53.921 USD mn in 2021. BS: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
53.921 2021 yearly 2019 - 2021

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BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

1970 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 530.914 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 383.065 USD mn for 2021. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 102.370 USD mn from Dec 1970 to 2022, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 871.970 USD mn in 2010 and a record low of -30.200 USD mn in 1985. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
530.914 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

1970 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 4.116 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.323 % for 2021. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 2.486 % from Dec 1970 to 2022, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.682 % in 1974 and a record low of -1.301 % in 1985. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
4.116 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 214.484 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.673 USD mn for 2021. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 59.836 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.679 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of -162.908 USD mn in 1988. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
214.484 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 1.663 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.735 % for 2021. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.806 % from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.411 % in 2014 and a record low of -5.781 % in 1988. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
1.663 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at -1.223 USD bn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.443 USD bn for 2021. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -295.800 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 374.587 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of -1.692 USD bn in 2020. BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-1,223.206 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net

BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 539.885 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 936.838 USD mn for 2021. BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 46.100 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 936.838 USD mn in 2021 and a record low of -286.344 USD mn in 2010. BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
539.885 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items

1976 - 2021 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 60.311 USD mn in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 364.258 USD mn for 2020. BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 14.644 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2021, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 562.596 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of -217.713 USD mn in 2018. BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bahamas – Table BS.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
60.311 2021 yearly 1976 - 2021

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Bahamas BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
BS: BOP: Capital Account: Net
BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
BS: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
BS: BOP: Financial Account: Net
BS: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
BS: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
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