GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados is 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados peaked at 23,657 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,400 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 2020.
Barbados ranks 89th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,196 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 18,391 constant 2021 international $ per person | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 17,284 constant 2021 international $ per person | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 17,371 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 17,680 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 18,007 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 18,706 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 19,584 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 20,311 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 20,373 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 21,316 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 20,783 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 20,810 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 21,132 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 21,309 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 22,035 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 23,261 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 23,632 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 23,657 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 22,355 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 20,465 constant 2021 international $ per person | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 20,383 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19,744 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 19,730 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 19,841 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 19,642 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 19,877 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 19,966 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 19,878 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 19,890 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16,400 constant 2021 international $ per person | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 17,687 constant 2021 international $ per person | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 20,494 constant 2021 international $ per person | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 20,865 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 21,558 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.6% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 constant 2021 international $ per person, 45% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315 constant 2021 international $ per person, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,690 constant 2021 international $ per person | 17,284 constant 2021 international $ per person | 20,373 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,029 constant 2021 international $ per person | 20,783 constant 2021 international $ per person | 23,657 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,942 constant 2021 international $ per person | 19,642 constant 2021 international $ per person | 20,465 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,855 constant 2021 international $ per person | 16,400 constant 2021 international $ per person | 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 86 Albania 22,724 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 87 Thailand 22,432 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 22,314 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 90 Mexico 21,912 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,178 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 92 Armenia 21,154 constant 2021 international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Barbados was 22,127 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 23,657 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,400 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 89th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.