GNI in Barbados
Barbados: GNI was 15.38 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.38 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
174th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15.38 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
180.09 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Barbados stood at 15.38 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Barbados peaked at 15.38 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 180.09 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Barbados 174th out of 210 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.
GNI in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 180.09 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 191.80 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 199.81 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 224.42 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 223.47 million current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 238.88 million current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 255.37 million current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 287.76 million current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 328.87 million current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 368.90 million current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 432.12 million current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 480.51 million current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 531.30 million current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 662.75 million current LCU | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 841.53 million current LCU | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 967.72 million current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 1.05 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.18 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 1.61 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 2.01 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 2.28 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 2.37 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 2.49 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 2.73 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 2.86 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 3.36 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 3.58 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 3.98 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 3.96 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 3.98 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 3.86 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 4.07 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 4.24 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 4.34 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4.61 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 4.90 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 5.53 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 5.76 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 5.93 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 5.89 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 5.98 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.15 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 6.66 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 7.29 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 7.92 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 8.98 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 9.09 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.55 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 10.63 billion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 10.53 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.63 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.93 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 10.97 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10.97 billion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.92 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 11.25 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 11.52 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 11.80 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 10.67 billion current LCU | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 11.71 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 13.44 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 13.89 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 14.63 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 15.38 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 15.38 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 291.94 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 15.38 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 156.29 billion current LCU, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 249.94 million current LCU | 180.09 million current LCU | 368.90 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 908.84 million current LCU | 432.12 million current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.87 billion current LCU | 2.01 billion current LCU | 3.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.53 billion current LCU | 3.86 billion current LCU | 5.76 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.24 billion current LCU | 5.89 billion current LCU | 9.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.02 billion current LCU | 10.53 billion current LCU | 11.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.29 billion current LCU | 10.67 billion current LCU | 15.38 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 gni in Barbados?
- Gni in Barbados was 15.38 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 15.38 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.09 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for gni?
- Barbados ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. 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 GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.