Barbados vs Malaysia: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Barbados
56,730 current LCU per person
in 2025
Malaysia
56,231 current LCU per person
in 2025
Barbados rank
133rd
Malaysia rank
134th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Malaysia
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019922025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 56,730 current LCU per person against 56,231 current LCU per person in Malaysia, a difference of 499 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Malaysia ranks 134th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 786.21 current LCU per person 924.07 current LCU per person 137.85 current LCU per person Malaysia
1970s 2,950 current LCU per person 2,126 current LCU per person 823.29 current LCU per person Barbados
1980s 11,296 current LCU per person 4,943 current LCU per person 6,352 current LCU per person Barbados
1990s 17,729 current LCU per person 10,345 current LCU per person 7,385 current LCU per person Barbados
2000s 28,193 current LCU per person 20,369 current LCU per person 7,825 current LCU per person Barbados
2010s 41,082 current LCU per person 37,111 current LCU per person 3,971 current LCU per person Barbados
2020s 48,501 current LCU per person 50,211 current LCU per person 1,709 current LCU per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Barbados or Malaysia?
Barbados, at 56,730 current LCU per person against 56,231 current LCU per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Barbados and Malaysia?
499 current LCU per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Malaysia ranks 134th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.