Bahamas vs Barbados: Taxes less subsidies on products

Bahamas
1.95 billion current LCU
in 2024
Barbados
1.67 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bahamas rank
159th
Barbados rank
161st

Taxes less subsidies on products over time

  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B197520002025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1.95 billion current LCU against 1.67 billion current LCU in Barbados, a difference of 285.69 million current LCU.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Barbados ahead.

Bahamas ranks 159th and Barbados ranks 161st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Barbados Difference Ahead
1970s 125.90 million current LCU 152.20 million current LCU 26.30 million current LCU Barbados
1980s 253.72 million current LCU 283.46 million current LCU 29.74 million current LCU Barbados
1990s 533.58 million current LCU 604.95 million current LCU 71.37 million current LCU Barbados
2000s 846.86 million current LCU 1.09 billion current LCU 238.92 million current LCU Barbados
2010s 1.08 billion current LCU 1.13 billion current LCU 45.95 million current LCU Barbados
2020s 1.61 billion current LCU 1.37 billion current LCU 240.64 million current LCU Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Bahamas or Barbados?
Bahamas, at 1.95 billion current LCU against 1.67 billion current LCU in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Bahamas and Barbados?
285.69 million current LCU, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
Bahamas ranks 159th and Barbados ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,473 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.