Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1.51 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.51
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
179th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.51
in 2019
All-time low
0.2663
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda is 1.51, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1.51 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2663, in 1970.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 179th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2663 | — |
| 1971 | 0.2862 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3074 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3335 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3449 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.326 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2968 | -9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3184 | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3296 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3651 | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3896 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4089 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4105 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4386 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4713 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5078 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5505 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5985 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6438 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6776 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.698 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7132 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7215 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7596 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8103 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.775 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8261 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8713 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9126 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9464 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.01 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9594 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9693 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.03 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 1.43 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.26 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 1.16 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 1.13 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.17 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.17 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.26 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.33 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.46 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.51 | +3.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 268.6, 1% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.46, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3174 | 0.2663 | 0.3651 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5097 | 0.3896 | 0.6776 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8034 | 0.698 | 0.9464 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 0.9594 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 | 1.13 | 1.51 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 176 Saint Lucia 2.26 compare
- 177 San Marino 2.03 compare
- 178 Grenada 1.67 compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 1.46 compare
- 181 Samoa 1.3 compare
- 182 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.17 compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.51 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2663 in 1970.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.