International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Barbados
Barbados: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2013. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Barbados, 2008–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2013, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Barbados stood at 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Barbados ranks 67th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Barbados, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.84 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 6.96 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.13 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -83.7% |
| 2011 | 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7296 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6.84 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6.96 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 64 Azerbaijan 1.13 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 66 Suriname 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 68 Aruba 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Oman 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 70 Vanuatu 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Barbados?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Barbados was 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Barbados rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Barbados ranks 67th out of 169 countries with data for 2013.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.