GDP (current LCU), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 56,730 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Barbados is 56,730 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Barbados peaked at 56,730 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 594.13 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Barbados 133rd out of 212 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 (current LCU), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 594.13 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 627.66 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 647.04 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 720.87 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 709.07 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 742.68 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 792.05 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 883.18 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 1,012 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1969 | 1,134 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 1,333 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1971 | 1,481 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 1,645 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 2,041 current LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 2,553 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 3,235 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 3,474 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 3,949 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 4,421 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 5,366 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 8,095 current LCU per person | +50.9% |
| 1981 | 8,883 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 9,249 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 9,788 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 10,627 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 11,082 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 12,131 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 13,324 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 14,145 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 15,633 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 15,651 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 15,669 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 15,038 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 15,899 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 16,539 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 17,017 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 18,125 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 19,151 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 21,590 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 22,616 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 23,349 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 23,279 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 23,521 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 24,152 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 25,773 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 28,429 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 31,239 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 34,471 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 35,131 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 32,590 current LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 39,447 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 40,292 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 39,623 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 40,769 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 40,847 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 40,859 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,623 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 41,742 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 42,756 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 43,859 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 38,362 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 42,169 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 48,786 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 51,168 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 53,794 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 56,730 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 786.21 current LCU per person | 594.13 current LCU per person | 1,134 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,950 current LCU per person | 1,333 current LCU per person | 5,366 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,296 current LCU per person | 8,095 current LCU per person | 15,633 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,729 current LCU per person | 15,038 current LCU per person | 22,616 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,193 current LCU per person | 23,279 current LCU per person | 35,131 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,082 current LCU per person | 39,447 current LCU per person | 43,859 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,501 current LCU per person | 38,362 current LCU per person | 56,730 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 130 Gambia 65,937 current LCU per person compare
- 131 Netherlands 65,208 current LCU per person compare
- 132 Brazil 59,858 current LCU per person compare
- 134 Malaysia 56,231 current LCU per person compare
- 135 Austria 55,691 current LCU per person compare
- 136 San Marino 55,371 current LCU 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 28,365 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Barbados?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Barbados was 56,730 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 56,730 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 594.13 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 133rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.