United States Imports from Bahamas

The United States' imports from the Bahamas fell to $1.84 billion in 2024, down from $1.87 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 1.9% ($35.56 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from the Bahamas were Unspecified commodities ($993.89 million), Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($614.19 million), Fish, crustaceans, molluscs and aquatic invertebrates ($103.03 million).

United States had a trade surplus with Bahamas that rose to $3.8B in 2024 from $3.71B in 2023. This is an increase of 2.5% ($93.05 million).

United States Imports from Bahamas by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Bahamas by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Unspecified commodities $993.89M 2024
2 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $614.19M 2024
3 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $103.03M 2024
4 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $58.34M 2024
5 Plastics and plastic articles $56.00M 2024
6 Works of art, antiques $3.11M 2024
7 Copper and copper articles $2.98M 2024
8 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $1.61M 2024
9 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $994,089 2024
10 Toys, games, sports goods $765,143 2024
11 Animal products $647,191 2024
12 Aluminium and aluminium articles $631,075 2024
13 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $531,332 2024
14 Ships, boats, floating structures $493,656 2024
15 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $433,263 2024
16 Iron and steel $370,198 2024
17 Articles of iron or steel $203,332 2024
18 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $198,321 2024
19 Lead and lead articles $166,245 2024
20 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $91,981 2024
21 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $61,317 2024
22 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $51,190 2024
23 Live animals $43,413 2024
24 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $42,294 2024
25 Rubber and rubber articles $37,584 2024
26 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $23,207 2024
27 Miscellaneous chemical products $19,593 2024
28 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $18,625 2024
29 Knitted or crocheted clothing $16,095 2024
30 Tin and tin articles $14,402 2024
31 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $14,089 2024
32 Miscellaneous base metal articles $13,281 2024
33 Footwear and parts $13,137 2024
34 Miscellaneous edible preparations $12,438 2024
35 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $10,788 2024
36 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $7,278 2024
37 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $6,755 2024
38 Non-knitted clothing $6,270 2024
39 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $6,205 2024
40 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $6,000 2024
41 Pharmaceutical products $5,500 2024
42 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $5,189 2024
43 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $4,992 2024
44 Organic chemicals $2,061 2024
45 Headgear $1,818 2024
46 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $1,072 2024
47 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $280 2024