Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth in Barbados
Barbados: Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth was 4.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Barbados, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 4.5 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of up 633.7% on the previous year and up 423.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Barbados peaked at 40.42 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -15.08 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Barbados 142nd out of 207 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.
Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 19.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 17.59 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 19.94 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 1980 | 37.42 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1981 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1982 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1983 | 13.36 % change on previous year | +479.6% |
| 1984 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1985 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1986 | -0.1335 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1987 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -2964.0% |
| 1988 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +154.2% |
| 1989 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1990 | 40.42 % change on previous year | +675.7% |
| 1991 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1992 | -15.08 % change on previous year | +127.9% |
| 1993 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1994 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +139.0% |
| 1995 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +198.1% |
| 1996 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 1998 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 2000 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2001 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 2002 | -0.1783 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2003 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -7125.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2005 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +217.0% |
| 2006 | 19.85 % change on previous year | +101.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6203 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2008 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +745.2% |
| 2009 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -195.5% |
| 2010 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -288.8% |
| 2011 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2012 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7994 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2014 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 2015 | 0.668 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2016 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -482.5% |
| 2017 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 2018 | -0.8716 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8158 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 2020 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -1092.6% |
| 2021 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2022 | 17.75 % change on previous year | +229.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6128 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2024 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +633.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 4.5 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.61 % change on previous year, 68% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 4.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.13 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth in Barbados 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +7125.0% | -0.1783 % change on previous year | 12.52 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +2964.0% | -0.1335 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.11 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 19.94 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 8.47 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | 37.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -15.08 % change on previous year | 40.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 19.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -8.1 % change on previous year | 17.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 139 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.89 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Mauritania 4.69 % change on previous year compare
- 141 United Kingdom 4.52 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Nigeria 4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Mongolia 4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 145 France 3.83 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.55 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0583 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Barbados?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Barbados was 4.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 40.42 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.08 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Barbados rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual?
- Barbados ranks 142nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 423.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.