Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 354.83 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
354.83
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
371.17
in 2014
All-time low
240.6
in 1970
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Barbados, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Barbados stood at 354.83.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Barbados peaked at 371.17 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 240.6, in 1970.
Barbados ranks 3rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 314.72 | — |
| 1961 | 305.43 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 302.6 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 329.44 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 329.37 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 310.11 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 312.65 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 282.15 | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 270.33 | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 255.93 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 240.6 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 242.43 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 246.48 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 250.14 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 268.84 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 266.75 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 262.83 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 266.95 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 262.63 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 254.81 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 253.44 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 268.97 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 297.52 | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 303.7 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 297.1 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 294.81 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 280 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 274.15 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 266.71 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 260.41 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 274.31 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 288.88 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 313.95 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 303.91 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 289.99 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 286.37 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 277.31 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 265.51 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 264.69 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 279.67 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 280.51 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 296.82 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 299.67 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 303.54 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 303.83 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 298.51 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 288.08 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 293.13 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 296.48 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 318.57 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 328.51 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 339.11 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 352.05 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 363.85 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 371.17 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 367.02 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 362.63 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 364.12 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 360.97 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 354.83 | -1.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 354.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 186.24, 1.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 354.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 178.01, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301.27 | 255.93 | 329.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 256.25 | 240.6 | 268.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 279.68 | 253.44 | 303.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 284.46 | 264.69 | 313.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 297.91 | 280.51 | 318.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.43 | 328.51 | 371.17 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 725.5 compare
- 2 Yemen 515.84 compare
- 4 Bahamas 313.45 compare
- 5 Congo 309.6 compare
- 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 309.45 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 capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Barbados?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Barbados was 354.83 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 371.17 in 2014.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 240.6 in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 3rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.