Economy

 The size of The Bahamas labor force is 237,100 people and 0.5% of them work in agriculture, 9.6% work in industry, 77.2% work in services. Tourism and financial services mainly makes the country a lot of money. The Bahamas GDP is 15.833 billion, the revenue is 2.6 billion, and the expenditure is 3.102 billion. The Bahamas largest import/export partner is the USA, and the major imports are machinery, while the major exports are seafood and minerals.

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