Bahamas — Central government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1968–2024 · 57 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For the Bahamas, the central government debt reading stood at 77.8% of GDP in 2024. Against 79.7% of GDP in 2023, the period change was −1.91 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 69.3% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2013–2024

PeriodValue
202477.8 % of GDP
202379.7 % of GDP
202283.7 % of GDP
202189.4 % of GDP
202085.2 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2013
201960.5 % of GDP
201861.6 % of GDP
201754.3 % of GDP
201651.6 % of GDP
201549.2 % of GDP
201447 % of GDP
201345.1 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.