Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0254 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Barbados, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Barbados stood at 0.0254 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0254 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Barbados 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 million USD per person | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +28.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.005 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0062 million USD per person | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0068 million USD per person | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0072 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 million USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 million USD per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.008 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0084 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0093 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0099 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0111 million USD per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0117 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.012 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.012 million USD per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0121 million USD per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0133 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0146 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0156 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0178 million USD per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0188 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.018 million USD per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0189 million USD per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0193 million USD per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.019 million USD per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0193 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0193 million USD per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.019 million USD per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0191 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0197 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0201 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0206 million USD per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0183 million USD per person | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0187 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0222 million USD per person | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0238 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0254 million USD per person | +6.6% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0254 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0353 million USD per person, 72% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0254 million USD per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0142 million USD per person, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 million USD per person | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0032 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 million USD per person | 0.0041 million USD per person | 0.0079 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 million USD per person | 0.0076 million USD per person | 0.0117 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 million USD per person | 0.012 million USD per person | 0.0188 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0194 million USD per person | 0.0189 million USD per person | 0.0206 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0217 million USD per person | 0.0183 million USD per person | 0.0254 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 49 Portugal 0.0288 million USD per person compare
- 50 Cyprus 0.0267 million USD per person compare
- 51 Slovakia 0.026 million USD per person compare
- 53 Poland 0.0249 million USD per person compare
- 54 Greece 0.0247 million USD per person compare
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 0.024 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Barbados?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Barbados was 0.0254 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0254 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.