Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas
Bahamas: Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.14 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas, 2010–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2018, rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas stood at 0.14.
The figure is up 133.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas peaked at 1.54 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Bahamas ranks 27th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 1.54 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 1.38 | — |
| 2015 | 0.06 | -95.7% |
| 2018 | 0.14 | +133.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01, 14.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.065, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1867 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas?
- Rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Bahamas was 0.14 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 in 2012.
- What is the lowest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Bahamas rank for rice — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Bahamas ranks 27th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK