Bahamas — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2024 · 55 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

The Bahamas' government consumption reading was 2.04B LCU in 2024. The period change from 2.00B LCU in 2023 was +2.08%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 1.74B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 12.9% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2014–2024

PeriodValue
20242.04B LCU
20232.00B LCU
20221.83B LCU
20212.09B LCU
20202.26B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2014
20191.68B LCU
20181.45B LCU
20171.46B LCU
20161.27B LCU
20151.35B LCU
20141.24B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.