Economy & Growth in Barbados
869 indicators covering economy & growth for Barbados.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre | 745,563 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.9% | 22nd |
| Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ | 0.0205 units per person | 2025 | up 11.1% | 83rd |
| Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate | 55.1 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 270.3% | 39th |
| Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.0% | 12th |
| GDP, PPP | 7.32 billion current international $ | 2025 | up 36.7% | 170th |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 25,894 current international $ | 2025 | up 34.9% | 89th |
| Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.9% | 88th |
| Price level index | 109.54 GDP | 2025 | up 2.9% | 5th |
| PPP conversion factor, GDP | 2.19 LCU per international $ | 2025 | up 2.9% | 121st |
| Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre | 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 38.6% | 18th |
| Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 3.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | up 4.5% | 20th |
| Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre | 865,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.9% | 24th |
| Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre | 1.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.9% | 71st |
| Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per | 5.90 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 6.1% | 28th |
| Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 5.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 1.8% | 25th |
| Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2025 | down 20.0% | 183rd |
| Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | up 19.6% | 27th |
| Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre | 113,391 current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 11.8% | 29th |
| Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 5.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | up 2.6% | 25th |
| GDP: linked series | 16.03 billion current LCU | 2025 | up 40.7% | 175th |
| Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 3.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 9.1% | 22nd |
| GNI, PPP | 7.02 billion current international $ | 2025 | up 36.2% | 172nd |
| GNI per capita, PPP | 24,840 current international $ | 2025 | up 34.5% | 90th |
| Beer consumption per person | 3.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2022 | up 14.8% | 35th |
| Spirits consumption per person | 4.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2022 | up 9.1% | 8th |
| Wine consumption per person | 1.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2022 | up 5.9% | 51st |
| Services, value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre | 25.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.6% | 56th |
| Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 1.64 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 1.2% | 28th |
| GNI: linked series | 15.38 billion current LCU | 2025 | up 40.2% | 173rd |
| Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per | 5.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 2.7% | 28th |
| Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 758,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 27.3% | 24th |
| Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 170,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 62.5% | 47th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker | 50,018 constant 2015 US$ | 2024 | up 90.0% | 15th |
| Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre | 3.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.2% | 50th |
| Industry (including construction), value added per worker | 33,304 constant 2015 US$ | 2024 | up 13.1% | 59th |
| Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre | 122,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2017 | down 72.6% | 47th |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts | 14.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2017 | up 3,462.2% | 79th |
| Adjusted savings: education expenditure | 302.46 million current US$ | 2021 | up 24.3% | 145th |
| Adjusted savings: education expenditure | 6.4% | 2021 | up 14.1% | 25th |
| Adjusted savings: net forest depletion | 572,854 current US$ | 2021 | down 4.9% | 94th |
| Adjusted savings: net forest depletion | 0.0% | 2021 | down 12.7% | 89th |
| Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital | 568.37 million current US$ | 2021 | up 12.5% | 161st |
| Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital | 12.0% | 2021 | up 3.2% | 112th |
| Adjusted savings: mineral depletion | 0 current US$ | 2021 | — | 95th |
| Adjusted savings: mineral depletion | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 96th |
| Adjusted savings: energy depletion | 14.09 million current US$ | 2021 | down 28.3% | 105th |
| Adjusted savings: energy depletion | 0.3% | 2021 | down 34.2% | 75th |
| Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion | 0.3% | 2021 | down 33.6% | 130th |
| Adjusted net national income | 4.16 billion current US$ | 2021 | up 8.7% | 152nd |
| Adjusted net national income per capita | 14,760 current US$ | 2021 | up 6.4% | 47th |
| Services, value added per worker | 41,660 constant 2015 US$ | 2024 | down 2.6% | 36th |
| Portfolio Investment, net | 67.99 million BoP, current US$ | 2017 | up 31.8% | 82nd |
| Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances | 26.86 Percentage of GDP | 2029 | up 4.0% | 90th |
| PPP conversion factor, households and NPISHs Final consumption | 2.64 LCU per international $ | 2021 | up 10.2% | 119th |
| Price level index | 131.87 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 2021 | up 10.2% | 3rd |
| Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate | 267.97 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 101.0% | 18th |
| GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index | 11,546 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 2.6% | 90th |
| Total GDP vs. GDP per capita | 3.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 0.2% | 159th |
| GDP per capita | 11,546 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 2.6% | 90th |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region | 3.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 0.2% | 159th |