Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
7,952 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
68th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,620 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2016
All-time low
265.37 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1967
Years of data
51
1967–2017
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados, 1967–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados is 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados peaked at 8,620 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 265.37 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1967.
Barbados ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 265.37 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 285.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 293.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 357.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1971 | 406.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 469.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 548.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 639.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 767.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 788.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 984.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 1,273 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 1,604 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 2,035 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 1,980 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 2,188 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 2,415 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 2,828 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 2,795 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,896 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 2,622 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 3,006 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 3,369 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 3,284 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 3,163 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 3,088 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,343 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 3,732 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 3,977 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 4,760 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 4,504 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 4,608 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 4,812 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 5,352 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 4,964 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 4,952 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,483 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 5,485 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,560 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 7,579 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 8,003 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 8,258 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 6,918 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 7,465 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 7,717 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 7,530 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 8,439 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 8,421 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8,453 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 8,620 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,544 BoP, current US$ per person, 45% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,976 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 265.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 293.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 783.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 357.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,604 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,613 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,980 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,369 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,927 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,088 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,812 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,355 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,952 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,258 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,075 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,465 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,620 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 65 Serbia 8,230 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Costa Rica 8,072 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 67 Romania 8,014 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 69 Japan 7,873 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 70 Nauru 7,540 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 71 Grenada 7,018 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados was 7,952 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 8,620 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.37 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Barbados rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.