GDP in Barbados

Barbados: GDP was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.03 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
175th
of 213 countries
All-time high
16.03 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
137.18 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP in Barbados, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp in Barbados stood at 16.03 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Barbados peaked at 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 137.18 million current LCU, in 1960.

That places Barbados 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 190.37 million current LCU 137.18 million current LCU 282.79 million current LCU 10
1970s 740.29 million current LCU 332.42 million current LCU 1.35 billion current LCU 10
1980s 2.89 billion current LCU 2.04 billion current LCU 4.04 billion current LCU 10
1990s 4.63 billion current LCU 3.91 billion current LCU 5.94 billion current LCU 10
2000s 7.57 billion current LCU 6.11 billion current LCU 9.58 billion current LCU 10
2010s 11.44 billion current LCU 10.86 billion current LCU 12.33 billion current LCU 10
2020s 13.69 billion current LCU 10.81 billion current LCU 16.03 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 172 Brunei 19.66 billion current LCU compare
  2. 173 Bahrain 18.41 billion current LCU compare
  3. 174 Palestine 17.17 billion current LCU compare
  4. 176 Bahamas 15.83 billion current LCU compare
  5. 177 Solomon Islands 14.57 billion current LCU compare
  6. 178 Fiji 14.25 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Barbados?
Gdp in Barbados was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 137.18 million current LCU in 1960.
How does Barbados rank for gdp?
Barbados ranks 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.