GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Barbados
Barbados: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
77th
of 206 countries
All-time high
32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
446,046 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Barbados stood at 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 446,046 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 77th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 446,046 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 464,665 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 521,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 519,691 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 555,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 593,893 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 669,207 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 764,809 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 857,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 2.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 4.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 5.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 5.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 5.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 6.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 6.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 7.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 7.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 8.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 9.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 8.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 9.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 10.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 10.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 11.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 12.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 13.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 13.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 14.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 15.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 16.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 18.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 20.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 21.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 19.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 24.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 24.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 24.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 25.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 25.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 26.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 26.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 27.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 24.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 27.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 31.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 599,298 current LCU per square kilometre | 446,046 current LCU per square kilometre | 857,909 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 27.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 74 Aruba 34.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 North Macedonia 33.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 33.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Netherlands 31.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Djibouti 30.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 San Marino 28.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Barbados was 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 32.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,046 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.