GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 2.7 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
126th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15.95 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-17.41 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Barbados stood at 2.7 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and up 449.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 15.95 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -17.41 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Barbados 126th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.06 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1963 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1964 | 5 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1965 | 11.44 % change on previous year | +128.5% |
| 1966 | 4 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1967 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +165.7% |
| 1968 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1969 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1971 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1972 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1973 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1974 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -446.9% |
| 1975 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1976 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -329.5% |
| 1977 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1979 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1980 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1981 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1982 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +158.0% |
| 1983 | 0.501 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1984 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +618.6% |
| 1985 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1986 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +364.8% |
| 1987 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1988 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1989 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1990 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 1991 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1992 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7931 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1994 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +153.5% |
| 1995 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +97.4% |
| 1997 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3346 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2000 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +1229.1% |
| 2001 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7873 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2003 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +176.3% |
| 2004 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +180.2% |
| 2006 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2007 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6335 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2009 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -892.0% |
| 2010 | -8.08 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2011 | -0.0743 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2012 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +3749.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1954 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8073 % change on previous year | +313.2% |
| 2015 | -0.7726 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 2016 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6548 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2018 | -0.2521 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2411 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 2020 | -17.41 % change on previous year | -7320.5% |
| 2021 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 2022 | 15.95 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 2023 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2024 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +85.6% |
| 2025 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.36 % change on previous year | -5.08 % change on previous year | 11.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.03 % change on previous year | -4.65 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4698 % change on previous year | -5.69 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 % change on previous year | -5.02 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8723 % change on previous year | -8.08 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -17.41 % change on previous year | 15.95 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 123 Belize 2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Montenegro 2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Kuwait 2.73 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Colombia 2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Czechia 2.58 % change on previous year compare
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- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 23,014 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 54,264 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 27,077 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Barbados was 2.7 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 15.95 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.41 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 126th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 449.5%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.