GNI per capita in Barbados

Barbados: GNI per capita was 16,084 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
16,084 US$
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
57th
of 203 countries
All-time high
17,550 US$
in 2019
All-time low
7,337 US$
in 1992
Years of data
31
1990–2020

GNI per capita in Barbados, 1990–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200520201990: 7.5k US$1991: 7.6k US$1992: 7.3k US$1993: 7.7k US$1994: 8.0k US$1995: 8.1k US$1996: 8.6k US$1997: 9.1k US$1998: 10.2k US$1999: 10.6k US$2000: 10.9k US$2001: 10.8k US$2002: 10.9k US$2003: 11.2k US$2004: 12.1k US$2005: 13.2k US$2006: 14.3k US$2007: 16.1k US$2008: 16.2k US$2009: 15.2k US$2010: 15.7k US$2011: 15.4k US$2012: 15.6k US$2013: 15.8k US$2014: 15.8k US$2015: 15.8k US$2016: 16.1k US$2017: 16.6k US$2018: 16.9k US$2019: 17.6k US$2020: 16.1k US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 16,084 US$ for gni per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Barbados peaked at 17,550 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,337 US$, in 1992.

That places Barbados 57th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,466 US$ 7,337 US$ 10,597 US$ 10
2000s 13,094 US$ 10,807 US$ 16,214 US$ 10
2010s 16,129 US$ 15,398 US$ 17,550 US$ 10
2020s 16,084 US$ 16,084 US$ 16,084 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 54 Greece 17,572 US$ compare
  2. 55 Curacao 16,732 US$ compare
  3. 56 Nauru 16,365 US$ compare
  4. 58 Venezuela 15,875 US$ compare
  5. 59 Hungary 15,649 US$ compare
  6. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 15,384 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Barbados?
Gni per capita in Barbados was 16,084 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 17,550 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 7,337 US$ in 1992.
How does Barbados rank for gni per capita?
Barbados ranks 57th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.