Bahamas World Trade Data from 1800 to 2016

Bahamas trade data from the Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database, which outlines changes in global commerce. The project was developed by Giovanni Federico and Antonio Tena Junguito, with this specific dataset focusing on the Bahamas. The database covers a long-term period from 1800 to 2016.

Use Cases

• Analyzing long-term trade trends for the Bahamas based on the 1800-2016 time range mentioned in the description
• Modeling the Bahamas's economic integration into global markets based on historical trade data
• Conducting comparative studies of Caribbean trade histories using this national dataset

Strengths

• Covers a 216-year time range from 1800 to 2016
• Created by academic researchers Giovanni Federico and Antonio Tena Junguito
• Part of a larger project outlining changes in world trade, suggesting methodological consistency

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for specific modeling tasks

Provenance

Source

Federico, Giovanni; Tena Junguito, Antonio

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical trade records and national accounts.

Time Range

1800-2016

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 06:02:33; freshness should be verified

Geography

Bahamas