Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Caribbean

Caribbean: Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate was 15.66 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
33rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.06 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-9.23 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Caribbean stood at 15.66 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 737.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 18.06 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -9.23 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Caribbean ranks 33rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 15.43 % change on previous year
1972 15.17 % change on previous year -1.7%
1973 15.81 % change on previous year +4.2%
1974 16.84 % change on previous year +6.5%
1975 15.3 % change on previous year -9.1%
1976 6.47 % change on previous year -57.7%
1977 8.95 % change on previous year +38.4%
1978 12.37 % change on previous year +38.2%
1979 11.55 % change on previous year -6.6%
1980 11.56 % change on previous year +0.1%
1981 7.83 % change on previous year -32.2%
1982 6.92 % change on previous year -11.6%
1983 4.15 % change on previous year -40.0%
1984 5.43 % change on previous year +30.8%
1985 -9.23 % change on previous year -270.1%
1986 4.49 % change on previous year -148.7%
1987 3.66 % change on previous year -18.5%
1988 6.37 % change on previous year +73.7%
1989 7.34 % change on previous year +15.3%
1990 8.1 % change on previous year +10.4%
1991 -3.25 % change on previous year -140.1%
1992 -0.8555 % change on previous year -73.6%
1993 5.09 % change on previous year -694.6%
1994 12.33 % change on previous year +142.4%
1995 8.97 % change on previous year -27.3%
1996 1.85 % change on previous year -79.3%
1997 6.39 % change on previous year +244.7%
1998 6.55 % change on previous year +2.5%
1999 7.42 % change on previous year +13.2%
2000 7.21 % change on previous year -2.8%
2001 4.51 % change on previous year -37.5%
2002 3.56 % change on previous year -21.0%
2003 0.5344 % change on previous year -85.0%
2004 7.69 % change on previous year +1339.0%
2005 18.06 % change on previous year +134.9%
2006 10.97 % change on previous year -39.2%
2007 10.35 % change on previous year -5.7%
2008 7.87 % change on previous year -24.0%
2009 -3.78 % change on previous year -148.1%
2010 5.68 % change on previous year -250.2%
2011 5.76 % change on previous year +1.4%
2012 4.25 % change on previous year -26.2%
2013 1.87 % change on previous year -56.0%
2014 3.16 % change on previous year +68.9%
2015 3.6 % change on previous year +14.0%
2016 1.57 % change on previous year -56.3%
2017 4.03 % change on previous year +156.4%
2018 2.74 % change on previous year -32.1%
2019 2.89 % change on previous year +5.6%
2020 -4.92 % change on previous year -270.2%
2021 14.62 % change on previous year -397.1%
2022 14.25 % change on previous year -2.5%
2023 15.66 % change on previous year +9.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +1339.0% 0.5344 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year
1993 +694.6% -0.8555 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year
2021 +397.1% -4.92 % change on previous year 14.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.1 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year 16.84 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.85 % change on previous year -9.23 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.26 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year 12.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.7 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year 18.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.55 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 5.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.9 % change on previous year -4.92 % change on previous year 15.66 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 30 Zimbabwe 16.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 Mongolia 15.9 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Afghanistan 15.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Slovenia 15.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Kyrgyzstan 15.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Cayman Islands 15.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Caribbean?
Gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Caribbean was 15.66 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 18.06 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -9.23 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Caribbean rank for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate?
Caribbean ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 737.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,049 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.