Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was -75.61 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Antigua and Barbuda stood at -75.61 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 814,815 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -97.40 million current US$, in 2016.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 71st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -200,000 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | -400,000 current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1979 | -1.80 million current US$ | +350.0% |
| 1980 | -1.20 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1981 | -2.00 million current US$ | +66.7% |
| 1982 | -3.70 million current US$ | +85.0% |
| 1983 | -1.00 million current US$ | -73.0% |
| 1984 | -400,000 current US$ | -60.0% |
| 1985 | -2.70 million current US$ | +575.0% |
| 1986 | -36.03 million current US$ | +1234.6% |
| 1987 | -39.96 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1988 | -31.63 million current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1989 | -45.48 million current US$ | +43.8% |
| 1990 | -45.33 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1991 | -32.20 million current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1992 | -29.67 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1993 | -22.94 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1994 | -26.56 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1995 | -26.86 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1996 | -26.22 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | -22.16 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1998 | -21.04 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1999 | -23.45 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2000 | -44.52 million current US$ | +89.9% |
| 2001 | -51.84 million current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2002 | -50.23 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | -53.66 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2004 | -58.27 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2005 | -54.97 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2006 | -63.25 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2007 | -73.22 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | -72.58 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | -68.03 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | -67.59 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | -70.28 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | -86.76 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2013 | -70.31 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2014 | -60.73 million current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2015 | -84.54 million current US$ | +39.2% |
| 2016 | -97.40 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2017 | -76.15 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2018 | -77.06 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | -71.70 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 814,815 current US$ | -101.1% |
| 2021 | -54.02 million current US$ | -6729.5% |
| 2022 | -91.69 million current US$ | +69.7% |
| 2023 | -85.53 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2024 | -96.13 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2025 | -75.61 million current US$ | -21.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's -75.61 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is -774.68 million current US$, 10% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's -75.61 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.49 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -6729.5% | 814,815 current US$ | -54.02 million current US$ |
| 1986 | -1234.6% | -2.70 million current US$ | -36.03 million current US$ |
| 1985 | -575.0% | -400,000 current US$ | -2.70 million current US$ |
| 1979 | -350.0% | -400,000 current US$ | -1.80 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -800,000 current US$ | -1.80 million current US$ | -200,000 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -16.41 million current US$ | -45.48 million current US$ | -400,000 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -27.64 million current US$ | -45.33 million current US$ | -21.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -59.06 million current US$ | -73.22 million current US$ | -44.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -76.25 million current US$ | -97.40 million current US$ | -60.73 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -67.03 million current US$ | -96.13 million current US$ | 814,815 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 68 Mauritania -58.59 million current US$ compare
- 69 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -59.54 million current US$ compare
- 70 Seychelles -61.27 million current US$ compare
- 72 Grenada -78.40 million current US$ compare
- 73 Malawi -161.55 million current US$ compare
- 74 Belize -164.55 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Antigua and Barbuda was -75.61 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 814,815 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.40 million current US$ in 2016.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 71st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.