GDP in Barbados
Barbados: GDP was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Barbados stood at 16.03 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Barbados peaked at 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 137.18 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Barbados 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190.37 million current LCU | 137.18 million current LCU | 282.79 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 740.29 million current LCU | 332.42 million current LCU | 1.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.89 billion current LCU | 2.04 billion current LCU | 4.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.63 billion current LCU | 3.91 billion current LCU | 5.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.57 billion current LCU | 6.11 billion current LCU | 9.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.44 billion current LCU | 10.86 billion current LCU | 12.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.69 billion current LCU | 10.81 billion current LCU | 16.03 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 6.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 181.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 90.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 833.40 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Barbados?
- Gdp in Barbados was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 16.03 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.18 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.