Barbados vs Vanuatu: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP

Barbados
0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
Vanuatu rank
130th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 0.787 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1980s 0.6507 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9228 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2721 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1990s 0.8859 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9268 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2000s 0.8734 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8764 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2010s 0.9018 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.8965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9016 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, Barbados or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Barbados and Vanuatu?
0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.