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Bahamas, The Regulatory Quality

Regulatory Quality  RQ.EST

-0.03 −0.04 (-576.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #98 Global Peak 1.30 (2002) Source World Bank WGI

Bahamas, The Regulatory Quality (1996–2025)

Overview

Bahamas, The's regulatory quality stood at -0.03 in 2025, a decline of +0.04 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.03 by 2025. Bahamas, The ranked 98th globally.

Data & projection

Year Regulatory Quality YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.04 - -
2025* trend -0.03 - -
2025 -0.03 −0.04 #98
2023 0.01 +0.15 #96
2022 -0.15 −0.21 #105
2021 0.06 +0.06 #91
2020 0.00 +0.06 #95
2019 -0.06 −0.23 #100
2018 0.17 +0.06 #75
2017 0.11 −0.14 #81
2016 0.24 +0.10 #71
2015 0.15 −0.02 #84
2014 0.17 −0.02 #85
2013 0.19 −0.20 #82
2012 0.39 −0.13 #70
2011 0.52 −0.03 #62
2010 0.55 −0.25 #62
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 11.1% Real rate -5.7%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Bahamas, The matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1981. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw regulatory quality improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bahamas, The's regulatory quality?

Bahamas, The's regulatory quality was -0.03 in 2025. Ranked 98th globally. This represents a 576.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest regulatory quality in Bahamas, The?

Bahamas, The's regulatory quality peaked at 1.30 in 2002.

What was the lowest regulatory quality in Bahamas, The?

The lowest regulatory quality in Bahamas, The was -0.15 in 2022.

How does Bahamas, The rank in regulatory quality?

Bahamas, The ranks 98th globally in regulatory quality as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for regulatory quality?

The World Bank indicator code is RQ.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected regulatory quality of Bahamas, The in 2025?

Bahamas, The's regulatory quality is projected to reach -0.03 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the regulatory quality of Bahamas, The in 2025?

The regulatory quality of Bahamas, The in 2025 was -0.03. This ranks 98th in the world.

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