Barbados vs Portugal: GDP per capita
Barbados
23,014 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Portugal
22,851 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Barbados rank
52nd
Portugal rank
53rd
GDP per capita over time
- Barbados
- Portugal
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 23,014 constant 2015 US$ against 22,851 constant 2015 US$ in Portugal, a difference of 163 constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,522 constant 2015 US$ | 5,371 constant 2015 US$ | 5,151 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 1970s | 15,671 constant 2015 US$ | 9,333 constant 2015 US$ | 6,338 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 1980s | 18,659 constant 2015 US$ | 11,646 constant 2015 US$ | 7,013 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 1990s | 19,439 constant 2015 US$ | 16,062 constant 2015 US$ | 3,377 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 2000s | 22,912 constant 2015 US$ | 19,310 constant 2015 US$ | 3,602 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 2010s | 20,741 constant 2015 US$ | 19,701 constant 2015 US$ | 1,040 constant 2015 US$ | Barbados |
| 2020s | 20,651 constant 2015 US$ | 21,750 constant 2015 US$ | 1,099 constant 2015 US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Barbados or Portugal?
- Barbados, at 23,014 constant 2015 US$ against 22,851 constant 2015 US$ in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Barbados and Portugal?
- 163 constant 2015 US$, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Barbados ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.