Net financial account (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Net financial account (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -8.36 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
-8.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 87.3%
World rank
112th
of 198 countries
All-time high
815.49 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-717.01 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
48
1968–2017
Net financial account (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1968–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Barbados is -8.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.3% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 815.49 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -717.01 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Barbados ranks 112th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial account (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 600.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | -340.74 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1970 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1971 | 73.25 % change on previous year | +717.6% |
| 1972 | -262.68 % change on previous year | -458.6% |
| 1973 | -103.4 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1974 | 95.2 % change on previous year | -192.1% |
| 1975 | 815.49 % change on previous year | +756.6% |
| 1976 | -353.01 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1977 | 35.55 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1978 | 99.77 % change on previous year | +180.7% |
| 1980 | -189.11 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 1981 | -216.3 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 82.36 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1983 | -161.69 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
| 1984 | 93.02 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1985 | 416.99 % change on previous year | +348.3% |
| 1986 | -585.13 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 1987 | -23.57 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1988 | 161.56 % change on previous year | -785.6% |
| 1989 | -114 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 1990 | -138.78 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1991 | -284.53 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 1992 | 342.94 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1993 | -69.15 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1994 | 161.78 % change on previous year | -333.9% |
| 1995 | -112.44 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1997 | -148.22 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 40.44 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1999 | 75.61 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 2000 | 276.86 % change on previous year | +266.2% |
| 2001 | -285.48 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 2002 | -329.38 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 81.94 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2004 | -717.01 % change on previous year | -975.0% |
| 2005 | -54.44 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2006 | 17.82 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2007 | -9.87 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 2008 | 44.15 % change on previous year | -547.2% |
| 2009 | 15.19 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2010 | -179.25 % change on previous year | -1280.0% |
| 2011 | 58.5 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2012 | -57.25 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 2013 | -32.32 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2014 | -61.68 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2015 | 71.23 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2016 | -66.09 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2017 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's -8.36 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.61 % change on previous year, 5.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Barbados's -8.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.14 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.92 % change on previous year | -340.74 % change on previous year | 600.58 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 45.46 % change on previous year | -353.01 % change on previous year | 815.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -53.59 % change on previous year | -585.13 % change on previous year | 416.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -14.71 % change on previous year | -284.53 % change on previous year | 342.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -96.02 % change on previous year | -717.01 % change on previous year | 276.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -34.4 % change on previous year | -179.25 % change on previous year | 71.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 109 Palestine -6.14 % change on previous year compare
- 110 United States -7.41 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Senegal -8.1 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Malta -8.55 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Djibouti -10.23 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Aruba -10.82 % change on previous year 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Barbados was -8.36 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 815.49 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -717.01 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Barbados rank for net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net financial account (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$), 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 Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net financial account Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.