Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 14,760 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Barbados, 1986–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Barbados stood at 14,760 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Barbados peaked at 15,878 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,365 current US$ per person, in 1986.
That places Barbados 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5,365 current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 5,877 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 6,256 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 6,985 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 6,898 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 6,941 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 6,757 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 7,074 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 7,347 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 7,417 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 7,876 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 8,358 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 9,459 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 9,827 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 10,176 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 10,099 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 10,165 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 10,379 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 11,081 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 12,130 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 13,036 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 14,676 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 14,763 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 13,917 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 14,253 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 13,877 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 14,144 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14,314 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 14,329 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 14,308 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 14,571 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 15,021 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 15,277 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 15,878 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14,376 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 14,760 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 14,760 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,494 current US$ per person, 63% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 14,760 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,155 current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,121 current US$ per person | 5,365 current US$ per person | 6,985 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,795 current US$ per person | 6,757 current US$ per person | 9,827 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,042 current US$ per person | 10,099 current US$ per person | 14,763 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,597 current US$ per person | 13,877 current US$ per person | 15,878 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,568 current US$ per person | 14,376 current US$ per person | 14,760 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 44 Poland 15,411 current US$ per person compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 15,143 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Hungary 14,921 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Uruguay 14,719 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Croatia 14,554 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Oman 12,558 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 18.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 303.06 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,073 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Barbados?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Barbados was 14,760 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 15,878 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,365 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Barbados rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.