Bahamas vs Barbados: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Bahamas
251.44 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Barbados
261.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2017
Bahamas rank
93rd
Barbados rank
91st

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
05001.0k1.5k196719952024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 261.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 251.44 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahamas, a difference of 9.57 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Barbados ahead.

Bahamas ranks 93rd and Barbados ranks 91st of 199 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
1970s 29.46 BoP, current US$ per person 51.21 BoP, current US$ per person 21.76 BoP, current US$ per person Barbados
1980s 151.82 BoP, current US$ per person 140.57 BoP, current US$ per person 11.25 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
1990s 506.21 BoP, current US$ per person 228.6 BoP, current US$ per person 277.61 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2000s 378.03 BoP, current US$ per person 545.27 BoP, current US$ per person 167.24 BoP, current US$ per person Barbados
2010s 126.7 BoP, current US$ per person 849.38 BoP, current US$ per person 722.69 BoP, current US$ per person Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Bahamas or Barbados?
Barbados, at 261.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 251.44 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahamas as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Bahamas and Barbados?
9.57 BoP, current US$ per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Bahamas ranks 93rd and Barbados ranks 91st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.