Trade deficit near $1.2bn as exports decline by 19%

Trade deficit near $1.2bn as exports decline by 19%

The Bahamas’ trade deficit came close to hitting the $1.2bn mark for the 2025 third quarter after this nation’s goods exports declined by 19 percent year-over-year to hit $128m.

Exports fall 19 percent, imports down 3 percent in Q3, BNSI reports

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Exports from The Bahamas declined by 19 percent during the third quarter of 2025, compared with a three percent decrease in imports, according to the Bahamas National Statistical Institute’s Third Quarter 2025 Foreign Trade Statistics Report.  Total exports (domestic exports and