Bahamas vs Barbados: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 13.74 billion constant LCU against 12.21 billion constant LCU in Bahamas, a difference of 1.53 billion constant LCU.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 163rd and Barbados ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.27 billion constant LCU | 8.25 billion constant LCU | 1.02 billion constant LCU | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 8.80 billion constant LCU | 7.80 billion constant LCU | 1.00 billion constant LCU | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 10.32 billion constant LCU | 10.92 billion constant LCU | 598.14 million constant LCU | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.79 billion constant LCU | 12.13 billion constant LCU | 1.34 billion constant LCU | Barbados |
| 2020s | 11.08 billion constant LCU | 12.07 billion constant LCU | 988.88 million constant LCU | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Bahamas or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 13.74 billion constant LCU against 12.21 billion constant LCU in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 1.53 billion constant LCU, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Bahamas ranks 163rd and Barbados ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.