GNI in Barbados
Barbados: GNI was 7.69 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Barbados is 7.69 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Barbados peaked at 7.69 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 105.05 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Barbados 162nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 105.05 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 111.88 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 116.55 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 130.91 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 130.36 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 139.35 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 148.97 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 165.56 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 164.43 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 184.45 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 216.06 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 243.31 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 276.54 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 338.27 million current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 409.86 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 479.05 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 523.50 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 589.47 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 662.72 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 799.31 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 1.52 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 1.78 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.93 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 2.11 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.29 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.75 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 2.94 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.99 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 3.08 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 3.64 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 3.96 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 4.49 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 4.54 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.28 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 5.32 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 5.26 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 5.31 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.47 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.49 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.49 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.46 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.62 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5.76 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.90 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 5.34 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 5.85 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 6.72 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 6.95 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 7.32 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 7.69 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 7.69 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.30 billion current US$, 8% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 7.69 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.08 billion current US$, 24% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.75 million current US$ | 105.05 million current US$ | 184.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 453.81 million current US$ | 216.06 million current US$ | 799.31 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.43 billion current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 1.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 billion current US$ | 1.93 billion current US$ | 2.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 billion current US$ | 2.94 billion current US$ | 4.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.51 billion current US$ | 5.26 billion current US$ | 5.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.64 billion current US$ | 5.34 billion current US$ | 7.69 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 159 Montenegro 9.30 billion current US$ compare
- 160 New Caledonia 8.82 billion current US$ compare
- 161 Liechtenstein 7.76 billion current US$ compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 7.41 billion current US$ compare
- 164 Isle of Man 7.30 billion current US$ compare
- 165 French Polynesia 7.01 billion current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Barbados?
- Gni in Barbados was 7.69 billion current US$ 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 7.69 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.05 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for gni?
- Barbados ranks 162nd 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 US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.