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The Bahamas Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in The Bahamas stood at 50.42% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 5.11 percentage points from 45.31% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was -18.98% (up 69.4 percentage points since). The highest value since 1976 was 56.86% in 2020, the lowest -18.98% in 2014. The Bahamas ranked 31st highest of the 167 countries in this dataset in 2024; Ireland ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP), measured in %, captures The Bahamas's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In The Bahamas, Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect The Bahamas's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in The Bahamas?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in The Bahamas stood at 50.42% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in The Bahamas rising or falling?

The latest value is up 5.11 percentage points from 45.31% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was -18.98% (up 69.4 percentage points since).

How does The Bahamas rank for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)?

The Bahamas ranked 31st highest of the 167 countries in this dataset in 2024; Ireland ranked first.

What is the highest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) on record in The Bahamas?

The highest value since 1976 was 56.86% in 2020, the lowest -18.98% in 2014.

Metadata for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in The Bahamas
IndicatorCommunications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
CountryThe Bahamas
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest balance: 50.42% (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — The Bahamas [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/BHS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — The Bahamas." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/BHS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — The Bahamas." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/BHS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_bm_gsr_cmcp_zs_bhs,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Communications, computer, etc. (\% of service imports, BoP) --- The Bahamas}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/BHS},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS}
}