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Country or Region: Bahamas (The Bahamas) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) › See all Bahamas indicators, › See Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Bahamian Dollar
Currency Symbol: BSD

Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110). Source: Ministry of Finance Latest actual data: 2009. FY2010/11 (2nd Quarter) Notes: All fiscal and debt series data in WEO are on fiscal year basis. Fiscal assumptions: Broadly elasticity of 1 with nominal growth, except for recent measures adopted by authorities. Start/end months of reporting year: July/June GFS Manual used: 2001 Basis of recording: Cash General government includes: Central Government; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Primary domestic currency: Bahamian dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Bahamas is BSD 3.512 Billion.

In the previous year, 2009, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Bahamas was BSD 3.04 Billion Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Bahamas in 2010 was or will be 15.37% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Bahamas was or will be BSD 3.89 Billion, which is 10.62% more than the 2010 figure.