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Bahamas

Bahamas · BHS · North America

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

The Bahamas is an archipelago nation in the Atlantic, with a tourism-dependent economy and a significant financial services sector. The country faces challenges from climate change, particularly hurricanes, and aims to diversify its economic base. Sustainable tourism and blue economy initiatives are gaining traction.

Leadership

King Charles III

Governor-General (represented by Cynthia Pratt)

GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Democracy (Constitutional Monarchy)

Economy

GDP

$15.0B

GDP per Capita

$37.0K

GDP Growth

+3.0%

Inflation

2.5%

Unemployment

8.0%

TourismFinancial servicesOffshore bankingConstruction

Trade

Key Exports

Mineral productsChemicalsRumCrawfishAragonite

Key Imports

Machinery and transport equipmentManufacturesChemicalsFoodstuffsFuels

Top Partners

USAChinaUKCanadaJapan

Headlines (8)

headtopicsAug 9

Hey Kitty Girl! Inside Kylie Jenner’s Pre-Birthday Pink Party

headtopicsAug 9

Razorbacks' Bahamas Trip Revealed What Makes This Team Different

dorsetechoAug 9

Thousands flock to coast in cruise ship double arrival

travelandtourworldAug 9

United Kingdom Pairs Up With Other European Nations In Boosting Bahamas Tourism As Europe Unlocks Caribbean Growth

dailypoliticalAug 9

Top Airline Stocks To Research – August 6th

newspub_liveAug 9

Frijoles Fire doubles in size as drone forces grounding of firefighting helicopters

theatlanticAug 9

Are Raccoons Evolving Into Pets?

themirrorAug 9