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Central America and the Caribbean > Bahamas, The > Economy

BAHAMIAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
citrus, vegetables; poultry
Aid as % of GDP 0.1% [125th of 129]
Economic freedom 2.85 [22nd of 156]
Exchange rates
Bahamian dollars per US dollar - 1 (2004), 1 (2003), 1 (2002), 1 (2001), 1 (2000)
Exports to US $130,600,000.00 [81st of 224]
GDP > PPP $5,291,000,000.00 [136th of 163]
Inflation > Duration 2000-2003 1.7
Trade balance with US $161,900,000.00 [12th of 224]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 740 [80th of 183]
World Trade > Imports > Chocolate cocoa preparations 6,129 [79th of 138]
World Trade > Imports > Machine-tools remove material 288 [113rd of 134]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes 17,101 [29th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 1,763 [101st of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 30,603 [63rd of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Mens boys wear, woven 8,760 [74th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Silver platinum etc 230 [64th of 83]
World Trade > Imports > Soaps cleansers polishes 18,128 [79th of 149]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 12,454 [100th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes 27,086 [55th of 118]
World Trade > Imports > Tulle lace embr trim etc 319 [111st of 131]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; IMF, World Economic Outlook Database; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bahamas, The, Commonwealth of The Bahamas, The Bahamas, bahamas

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COMMENTARY     

GL
21st November 2005
In the Bahamas, the most prosperous is the island of New Providence which is connected to Paradise Island. It houses the city of Nassau, which holds about 200,000 of the nations 300,000 residents. It has many major tourist destinations such as Atlantis (Coral and Royal Towers), One and Only Ocean Clubs, and a whole slew of other resorts.

The average salary on N.P. is roughly 27000.
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