Bahamas Exports 2023
Complete list of Bahamas's 113 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$2.95B
Total exports (2023)
#138
Global export rank
113
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Bahamas exported $2.95 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #138 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 113 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 97.0% of total export value. The leading export was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $1.35 billion — 45.7% of the country's export portfolio.
The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All export destinations
113 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.
| # | Destination | 2023 export value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | $1.01B | 34.28% |
| 2 | Zimbabwe | $469.43M | 15.91% |
| 3 | Côte d'Ivoire | $417.67M | 14.16% |
| 4 | Germany | $243.44M | 8.25% |
| 5 | Guyana | $235.82M | 7.99% |
| 6 | Poland | $190.21M | 6.45% |
| 7 | Dominican Rep. | $124.57M | 4.22% |
| 8 | Thailand | $96.96M | 3.29% |
| 9 | Guatemala | $38.25M | 1.30% |
| 10 | Malta | $33.19M | 1.12% |
| 11 | Colombia | $16.24M | 0.55% |
| 12 | Ireland | $9.15M | 0.31% |
| 13 | Canada | $8.56M | 0.29% |
| 14 | Denmark | $7.52M | 0.25% |
| 15 | France | $7.37M | 0.25% |
| 16 | Namibia | $6.26M | 0.21% |
| 17 | India | $4.65M | 0.16% |
| 18 | Italy | $3.76M | 0.13% |
| 19 | Mozambique | $3.00M | 0.10% |
| 20 | China | $2.05M | 0.07% |
| 21 | Jamaica | $1.95M | 0.07% |
| 22 | Dominica | $1.74M | 0.06% |
| 23 | Belgium | $1.68M | 0.06% |
| 24 | Japan | $1.61M | 0.05% |
| 25 | United Rep. of Tanzania | $1.38M | 0.05% |
| 26 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $1.12M | 0.04% |
| 27 | Switzerland | $1.10M | 0.04% |
| 28 | Netherlands | $1.10M | 0.04% |
| 29 | Malaysia | $1.02M | 0.03% |
| 30 | United Kingdom | $811,754 | 0.03% |
| 31 | Honduras | $780,049 | 0.03% |
| 32 | Senegal | $698,257 | 0.02% |
| 33 | Austria | $560,664 | 0.02% |
| 34 | Norway | $545,977 | 0.02% |
| 35 | Other Asia, nes | $514,480 | 0.02% |
| 36 | Greece | $405,380 | 0.01% |
| 37 | Spain | $368,439 | 0.01% |
| 38 | Finland | $359,103 | 0.01% |
| 39 | Singapore | $295,765 | 0.01% |
| 40 | Barbados | $267,360 | 0.01% |
| 41 | Pakistan | $264,191 | 0.01% |
| 42 | Czechia | $208,643 | 0.01% |
| 43 | Slovenia | $206,521 | 0.01% |
| 44 | United Arab Emirates | $203,394 | 0.01% |
| 45 | Panama | $202,370 | 0.01% |
| 46 | South Africa | $195,078 | 0.01% |
| 47 | Lebanon | $171,209 | 0.01% |
| 48 | Turks and Caicos Isds | $168,206 | 0.01% |
| 49 | Romania | $127,989 | 0.00% |
| 50 | Indonesia | $99,382 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Brazil | $77,373 | 0.00% |
| 52 | Argentina | $69,212 | 0.00% |
| 53 | North Macedonia | $65,710 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Nigeria | $49,967 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Uganda | $49,620 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Burkina Faso | $47,885 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Estonia | $45,376 | 0.00% |
| 58 | Portugal | $45,360 | 0.00% |
| 59 | Australia | $42,323 | 0.00% |
| 60 | Iceland | $40,383 | 0.00% |
| 61 | Ghana | $33,639 | 0.00% |
| 62 | Montenegro | $32,963 | 0.00% |
| 63 | Botswana | $31,023 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Mauritius | $25,328 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Türkiye | $20,119 | 0.00% |
| 66 | Rep. of Korea | $19,275 | 0.00% |
| 67 | Sweden | $18,700 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Ethiopia | $18,208 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Slovakia | $17,676 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Benin | $14,172 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Gabon | $12,946 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Kuwait | $12,732 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Luxembourg | $11,634 | 0.00% |
| 74 | Haiti | $11,497 | 0.00% |
| 75 | Armenia | $10,588 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Saudi Arabia | $9,053 | 0.00% |
| 77 | Suriname | $7,745 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Morocco | $7,110 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Kazakhstan | $7,081 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Costa Rica | $7,035 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Chile | $5,034 | 0.00% |
| 82 | Grenada | $4,932 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Mexico | $4,742 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Rep. of Moldova | $3,627 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Uzbekistan | $3,239 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Afghanistan | $3,200 | 0.00% |
| 87 | Uruguay | $2,652 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Cyprus | $2,189 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Serbia | $2,002 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Croatia | $1,911 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Latvia | $1,869 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Peru | $1,748 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Philippines | $1,505 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Egypt | $1,130 | 0.00% |
| 95 | New Zealand | $1,018 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Israel | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $872 | 0.00% |
| 98 | El Salvador | $684 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Ukraine | $646 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Lithuania | $562 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Bahrain | $512 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Ecuador | $497 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | $432 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Saint Maarten | $405 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Oman | $302 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Cambodia | $234 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Zambia | $153 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Cayman Isds | $135 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Sri Lanka | $134 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Brunei Darussalam | $41 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Georgia | $36 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Kyrgyzstan | $31 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $2 | 0.00% |
Top export products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $1.35B | 45.71% |
| 2 | 890190 | Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods | $511.62M | 17.34% |
| 3 | 890520 | Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | $335.85M | 11.38% |
| 4 | 760120 | Aluminium: unwrought, alloys | $131.46M | 4.46% |
| 5 | 890800 | Vessels and other floating structures: for breaking up | $92.00M | 3.12% |
| 6 | 890510 | Dredgers | $87.53M | 2.97% |
| 7 | 390311 | Styrene polymers: expansible polystyrene, in primary forms | $59.67M | 2.02% |
| 8 | 250100 | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt): pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous solution: sea water | $40.79M | 1.38% |
| 9 | 760110 | Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $40.31M | 1.37% |
| 10 | 030611 | Crustaceans: frozen, rock lobsters and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $38.03M | 1.29% |
| 11 | 890392 | Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $33.60M | 1.14% |
| 12 | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone: of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | $28.28M | 0.96% |
| 13 | 848790 | Machinery parts: not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in chapter 84, other than ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor | $16.41M | 0.56% |
| 14 | 701912 | Glass fibres: (including glass wool), rovings | $14.44M | 0.49% |
| 15 | 711292 | Waste and scrap of precious metals: of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals | $9.01M | 0.31% |
| 16 | 220840 | Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products | $8.74M | 0.30% |
| 17 | 850421 | Electrical transformers: liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 650kVA | $7.60M | 0.26% |
| 18 | 890400 | Tugs and pusher craft | $7.44M | 0.25% |
| 19 | 950590 | Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles including novelty jokes and conjuring tricks: other than Christmas festivity articles | $6.76M | 0.23% |
| 20 | 720449 | Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 | $6.66M | 0.23% |
| 21 | 270112 | Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $5.96M | 0.20% |
| 22 | 820590 | Tools, hand: n.e.c. in heading 8205, including anvils, portable forges, hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks, and sets of articles of two or more of the subheadings in heading 8205 | $5.84M | 0.20% |
| 23 | 761410 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | $4.24M | 0.14% |
| 24 | 081400 | Peel: of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions | $4.22M | 0.14% |
| 25 | 731021 | Cans: which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), less than 50l capacity, of iron or steel | $4.00M | 0.14% |
| 26 | 970110 | Paintings, drawings and pastels: executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading no. 4906 | $3.66M | 0.12% |
| 27 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $3.23M | 0.11% |
| 28 | 250590 | Sands: natural, (other than silica and quartz sands), whether or not coloured, (other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26) | $3.19M | 0.11% |
| 29 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $3.05M | 0.10% |
| 30 | 760612 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | $2.98M | 0.10% |
| 31 | 392062 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of poly(ethylene terephthalate), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $2.85M | 0.10% |
| 32 | 121190 | Plants and parts (including seeds and fruits) n.e.c. in heading no. 1211, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered | $2.49M | 0.08% |
| 33 | 030614 | Crustaceans: frozen, crabs, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $2.38M | 0.08% |
| 34 | 760310 | Aluminium: powders of non-lamellar structure | $2.38M | 0.08% |
| 35 | 293359 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring in the structure, (other than malonylurea and its derivatives, loprazolam, mecloqualone, methaqualone, zipeprol, and salts thereof) n.e.c. in 2933.5 | $2.37M | 0.08% |
| 36 | 841290 | Engines: parts, for engines and motors of heading no. 8412 | $2.36M | 0.08% |
| 37 | 820559 | Tools, hand: other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdrivers | $1.87M | 0.06% |
| 38 | 051199 | Animal products: n.e.c. in chapter 5 | $1.87M | 0.06% |
| 39 | 030612 | Crustaceans: frozen, lobsters (Homarus spp.), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $1.64M | 0.06% |
| 40 | 854810 | Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators: spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators | $1.52M | 0.05% |
| 41 | 850213 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 375kVA | $1.33M | 0.05% |
| 42 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $1.30M | 0.04% |
| 43 | 720410 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of cast iron | $1.14M | 0.04% |
| 44 | 701990 | Glass fibres: n.e.c. in heading no. 7019 | $1.09M | 0.04% |
| 45 | 760200 | Aluminium: waste and scrap | $1.09M | 0.04% |
| 46 | 850212 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA | $1.05M | 0.04% |
| 47 | 860799 | Railway or tramway rolling stock: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8607 | $1.05M | 0.04% |
| 48 | 840999 | Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $997,864 | 0.03% |
| 49 | 761010 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $977,449 | 0.03% |
| 50 | 253090 | Mineral substances: n.e.c. in chapter 25 | $902,629 | 0.03% |
| 51 | 841869 | Refrigerating or freezing equipment: n.e.c. in heading no. 8418 | $896,125 | 0.03% |
| 52 | 390319 | Styrene polymers: (other than expansible polystyrene), in primary forms | $895,240 | 0.03% |
| 53 | 711291 | Waste and scrap of precious metals: of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals | $890,542 | 0.03% |
| 54 | 520299 | Cotton: waste other than garnetted stock and yarn (including thread) waste | $864,073 | 0.03% |
| 55 | 842959 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: n.e.c. in item no. 8429.50 | $851,409 | 0.03% |
| 56 | 842531 | Winches: capstans: powered by an electric motor | $750,100 | 0.03% |
| 57 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $748,690 | 0.03% |
| 58 | 843139 | Machinery: parts of the machinery of heading no. 8428, (other than lifts, skip hoists or escalators) | $746,199 | 0.03% |
| 59 | 030636 | Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, shrimps and prawns excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not | $742,560 | 0.03% |
| 60 | 901813 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: magnetic resonance imaging apparatus | $727,190 | 0.02% |
| 61 | 760521 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm | $695,319 | 0.02% |
| 62 | 630900 | Clothing: worn, and other worn articles | $668,850 | 0.02% |
| 63 | 710239 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $667,089 | 0.02% |
| 64 | 710110 | Pearls: natural, whether or not worked or graded (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for the convenience of transport | $609,018 | 0.02% |
| 65 | 842810 | Lifts and skip hoists | $589,882 | 0.02% |
| 66 | 260112 | Iron ores and concentrates: agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites) | $574,187 | 0.02% |
| 67 | 220890 | Spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: n.e.c. in heading no. 2208 | $559,827 | 0.02% |
| 68 | 950699 | Equipment for outdoor games and recreation n.e.c. in heading no. 9506 | $546,627 | 0.02% |
| 69 | 950810 | Travelling circuses and travelling menageries | $529,003 | 0.02% |
| 70 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $527,783 | 0.02% |
| 71 | 392390 | Plastics: articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923 | $521,429 | 0.02% |
| 72 | 840211 | Boilers: watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45t per hour | $520,662 | 0.02% |
| 73 | 841381 | Pumps and liquid elevators: n.e.c. in heading no. 8413 | $520,421 | 0.02% |
| 74 | 320890 | Paints and varnishes: based on polymers n.e.c. in heading no. 3208, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium | $516,141 | 0.02% |
| 75 | 842139 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines | $515,321 | 0.02% |
| 76 | 853590 | Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $490,104 | 0.02% |
| 77 | 720429 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of alloy steel (excluding stainless) | $469,705 | 0.02% |
| 78 | 280440 | Oxygen | $431,117 | 0.01% |
| 79 | 842720 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by other than electric motor | $423,897 | 0.01% |
| 80 | 870590 | Vehicles: break-down lorries, road-sweepers, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units, and other special purpose vehicles n.e.c. in heading no. 8705 | $417,500 | 0.01% |
| 81 | 843149 | Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $415,949 | 0.01% |
| 82 | 860900 | Containers: (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport | $415,785 | 0.01% |
| 83 | 381239 | Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers: for rubber or plastics, other than mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline (TMQ) | $413,077 | 0.01% |
| 84 | 721633 | Iron or non-alloy steel: H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | $412,280 | 0.01% |
| 85 | 841121 | Turbo-propellers: of a power not exceeding 1100kW | $401,500 | 0.01% |
| 86 | 820551 | Tools, hand: household tools | $398,360 | 0.01% |
| 87 | 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $392,190 | 0.01% |
| 88 | 392410 | Plastics: tableware and kitchenware | $381,412 | 0.01% |
| 89 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $371,286 | 0.01% |
| 90 | 842790 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled | $367,163 | 0.01% |
| 91 | 810520 | Cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders | $361,963 | 0.01% |
| 92 | 870324 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc | $360,139 | 0.01% |
| 93 | 970300 | Sculptures and statuary: original, in any material | $348,516 | 0.01% |
| 94 | 731029 | Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel | $348,254 | 0.01% |
| 95 | 901580 | Surveying equipment: articles n.e.c. in heading no. 9015, including hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances (excluding compasses) | $346,158 | 0.01% |
| 96 | 843041 | Boring or sinking machinery: self-propelled, n.e.c. in heading no. 8430 | $345,000 | 0.01% |
| 97 | 030693 | Crustaceans: crabs, smoked, cooked or not, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during smoking | $344,711 | 0.01% |
| 98 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $343,351 | 0.01% |
| 99 | 220830 | Whiskies | $333,266 | 0.01% |
| 100 | 060490 | Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens: suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared | $320,476 | 0.01% |