Barbados vs Cayman Islands: Price level index

Barbados
131.87 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
in 2021
Cayman Islands
140.1 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
in 2021
Barbados rank
3rd
Cayman Islands rank
2nd

Price level index over time

  • Barbados
  • Cayman Islands
050100150199020052021

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 140.1 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure against 131.87 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Barbados, a difference of 8.23 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 3rd and Cayman Islands ranks 2nd of 205 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 108.33 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 139.92 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 31.58 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Cayman Islands
2010s 122.46 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 139.07 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 16.6 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Cayman Islands
2020s 132.9 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 142.49 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 9.59 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price level index, Barbados or Cayman Islands?
Cayman Islands, at 140.1 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure against 131.87 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in price level index between Barbados and Cayman Islands?
8.23 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cayman Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Barbados and Cayman Islands rank globally for price level index?
Barbados ranks 3rd and Cayman Islands ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Price level index (Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Price level index (Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure)
Unit
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 6,328 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The price level index (PLI) is the ratio of a purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor to the corresponding market exchange rate between two countries, expressed relative to a base country that is set equal to 100. For this series the base country is the United States. It provides a measure of the differences in price level between the country and the United States by indicating the number of units of the common currency (US dollars) needed to buy the same volume of the aggregation level in each country. This indicator provides a measure of the differences in the price levels of countries at the level of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure.