GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Barbados ranks 144th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Tonga 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Fiji 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Belize 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Curacao 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Aruba 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.