GNI: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: GNI: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 54,417 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Barbados, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Barbados stood at 54,417 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Barbados peaked at 54,417 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,934 current LCU per person, in 1992.
Barbados ranks 133rd of 207 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.
GNI: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,578 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 19,649 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 18,934 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 19,941 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 20,713 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 21,222 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 22,546 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 23,922 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 26,975 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 28,144 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 29,009 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 28,810 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 29,053 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 29,749 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 31,947 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 34,901 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 37,883 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 42,514 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 42,936 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 40,116 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 38,633 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 38,118 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 38,378 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 39,367 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 39,429 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 39,333 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 39,039 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 40,144 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 41,046 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 41,960 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 37,886 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 41,486 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 47,620 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 49,214 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 51,802 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 54,417 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 54,417 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU per person, 78% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 54,417 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,326 current LCU per person, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,162 current LCU per person | 18,934 current LCU per person | 28,144 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,692 current LCU per person | 28,810 current LCU per person | 42,936 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,545 current LCU per person | 38,118 current LCU per person | 41,960 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,071 current LCU per person | 37,886 current LCU per person | 54,417 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 130 Austria 55,857 current LCU per person compare
- 131 Germany 55,476 current LCU per person compare
- 132 Belgium 54,441 current LCU per person compare
- 134 Malaysia 54,300 current LCU per person compare
- 135 San Marino 50,528 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Guatemala 50,069 current LCU 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 gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Barbados?
- Gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Barbados was 54,417 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 54,417 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,934 current LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Barbados rank for gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 133rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 GNI: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.