GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Barbados
Barbados: GDP deflator was 104.55 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
104.55 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
201st
of 214 countries
All-time high
104.55 base year varies by country
in 2025
All-time low
2.81 base year varies by country
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP deflator in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 104.55 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Barbados peaked at 104.55 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.81 base year varies by country, in 1962.
Barbados ranks 201st of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator in Barbados, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.98 base year varies by country | — |
| 1961 | 2.95 base year varies by country | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 2.81 base year varies by country | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 3.34 base year varies by country | +18.5% |
| 1964 | 3.16 base year varies by country | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 3 base year varies by country | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 3.11 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 3.16 base year varies by country | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 3.4 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 3.56 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 3.82 base year varies by country | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 4.08 base year varies by country | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 4.48 base year varies by country | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 5.51 base year varies by country | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 7.24 base year varies by country | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 9.36 base year varies by country | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 9.64 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 10.58 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 11.29 base year varies by country | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 12.69 base year varies by country | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 18.36 base year varies by country | +44.7% |
| 1981 | 20.6 base year varies by country | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 22.63 base year varies by country | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 23.91 base year varies by country | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 25.15 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 26.04 base year varies by country | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 27.2 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 29.2 base year varies by country | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 30 base year varies by country | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 32.05 base year varies by country | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 33.25 base year varies by country | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 34.74 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 35.48 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 37.32 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 38.15 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 38.53 base year varies by country | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 39.51 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 39.87 base year varies by country | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 43.35 base year varies by country | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 45.27 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 44.67 base year varies by country | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 45.68 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 46.09 base year varies by country | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 46.6 base year varies by country | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 49.32 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 52.61 base year varies by country | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 54.76 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 59.48 base year varies by country | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 60.56 base year varies by country | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 59.45 base year varies by country | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 78.6 base year varies by country | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 80.61 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 81.84 base year varies by country | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 84.26 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 83.95 base year varies by country | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 84.82 base year varies by country | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 83.34 base year varies by country | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 85.25 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 87.71 base year varies by country | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 89.92 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 95.39 base year varies by country | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 97.22 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 97.07 base year varies by country | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 100 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 101.76 base year varies by country | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 104.55 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 104.55 base year varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 122.45 base year varies by country, 85% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 104.55 base year varies by country is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.27 base year varies by country, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +44.7% | 12.69 base year varies by country | 18.36 base year varies by country |
| 2010 | +32.2% | 59.45 base year varies by country | 78.6 base year varies by country |
| 1974 | +31.4% | 5.51 base year varies by country | 7.24 base year varies by country |
| 1975 | +29.4% | 7.24 base year varies by country | 9.36 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 base year varies by country | 2.81 base year varies by country | 3.56 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.87 base year varies by country | 3.82 base year varies by country | 12.69 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.52 base year varies by country | 18.36 base year varies by country | 32.05 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.55 base year varies by country | 33.25 base year varies by country | 45.27 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.92 base year varies by country | 44.67 base year varies by country | 60.56 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.03 base year varies by country | 78.6 base year varies by country | 89.92 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.33 base year varies by country | 95.39 base year varies by country | 104.55 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 198 Panama 106.74 base year varies by country compare
- 199 Qatar 106.52 base year varies by country compare
- 200 Hong Kong 105.23 base year varies by country compare
- 202 China 104.18 base year varies by country compare
- 203 Jordan 104.1 base year varies by country compare
- 204 Dominica 103.69 base year varies by country 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.55 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0583 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Barbados?
- Gdp deflator in Barbados was 104.55 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 104.55 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 base year varies by country in 1962.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp deflator?
- Barbados ranks 201st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).