Economy & Growth in Barbados

881 indicators covering economy & growth for Barbados.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 2022 down 0.2% 159th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.2% 2023 up 29.4% 59th
Government spending as share of GDP 29.7% 2024 up 2.2% 79th
Government spending as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% 2024 up 2.2% 79th
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value 146.59 2026 up 42.3% 80th
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 176 million USD 2023 up 51.5% 127th
Personal transfers, receipts 38.32 million BoP, current US$ 2017 down 57.4% 148th
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 12.62 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.6% 21st
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 224.9 million USD 2023 up 90.9% 127th
Other manufacturing 22.7% 1997 down 9.3% 129th
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 3.36 2019 down 0.3% 171st
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 10.42 2019 up 16.7% 173rd
ICT service exports 0.2% 2017 down 82.4% 185th
Food, beverages and tobacco 35.9% 1997 down 16.5% 60th
Revenue, excluding grants 25.2% 2016 down 4.3% 80th
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 26.47 2019 up 58.9% 157th
Textiles and clothing 3.3% 1997 down 65.1% 82nd
ICT service exports 3.44 million BoP, current US$ 2017 down 81.7% 167th
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 354.83 2019 up 11.4% 3rd
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power 11.91 2019 up 11.0% 148th
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.811 2023 up 1.6% 69th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP 11.2% 2018 up 10.0% 51st
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services 11.2% 2018 up 10.0% 51st
Expense 28.8% 2016 up 7.0% 63rd
Adjusted savings: gross savings 5.6% 2017 down 60.3% 170th
Adjusted savings: net national savings -5.8% 2017 down 281.1% 168th
Net capital account -3.73 million BoP, current US$ 2017 up 1.9% 151st
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices 1.39 2019 up 8.6% 162nd
Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index 113.71 2025 up 18.7% 118th
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices 18.6 2019 down 23.9% 48th
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices 0.6245 2019 down 24.2% 157th
Euro per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4255 2025 down 7.3% 43rd
Domestic currency per Euro (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.35 2025 up 7.9% 153rd
Chemicals 30.4% 1997 up 197.0% 8th
Annual GDP growth 3.4% 2024 up 317.2% 105th
Vegetables and Melons, Total — Producer Price Index 120.83 2025 up 22.7% 113th
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value 23 No 2025 unchanged 88th
2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) — Value 21 No 2025 unchanged 96th
2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status — Value 21 No 2025 unchanged 61st
Fruit Primary — Producer Price Index 127.02 2025 up 27.1% 101st
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 23.98 2027 up 17.6% 85th
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value 6 No 2025 unchanged 136th
2.5.2 Number of local breeds with unknown risk status — Value 6 No 2025 unchanged 105th
2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value 6 No 2025 unchanged 139th
Fruit excl Melons, Total — Producer Price Index 124.22 2025 up 23.9% 103rd
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage 44.13 million current US$ 2021 down 15.9% 169th
Machinery and transport equipment 7.8% 1997 down 36.9% 77th
Vegetables Primary — Producer Price Index 119.85 2025 up 21.7% 111th