Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Barbados
Barbados: Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 67.99 million BoP, current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Barbados, 1967–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 67.99 million BoP, current US$ for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2017.
That represents a change of down 45.4% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Barbados peaked at 342.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -542.41 million BoP, current US$, in 2005.
That places Barbados 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Barbados, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 409,500 BoP, current US$ | -61.7% |
| 1969 | -1.66 million BoP, current US$ | -505.7% |
| 1970 | 3.21 million BoP, current US$ | -293.1% |
| 1971 | -1.60 million BoP, current US$ | -149.8% |
| 1972 | -2.36 million BoP, current US$ | +47.3% |
| 1973 | -20.30 million BoP, current US$ | +761.8% |
| 1974 | 2.05 million BoP, current US$ | -110.1% |
| 1975 | -16,346 BoP, current US$ | -100.8% |
| 1976 | -146,000 BoP, current US$ | +793.2% |
| 1977 | -586,000 BoP, current US$ | +301.4% |
| 1978 | -2.01 million BoP, current US$ | +243.8% |
| 1979 | 3.77 million BoP, current US$ | -287.3% |
| 1980 | -5.35 million BoP, current US$ | -241.8% |
| 1981 | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | -101.9% |
| 1982 | 6.00 million BoP, current US$ | +5900.0% |
| 1983 | 2.60 million BoP, current US$ | -56.7% |
| 1984 | 6.10 million BoP, current US$ | +134.6% |
| 1985 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | -67.2% |
| 1986 | 6.50 million BoP, current US$ | +225.0% |
| 1987 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -81.5% |
| 1988 | -42.75 million BoP, current US$ | -3662.5% |
| 1989 | 4.25 million BoP, current US$ | -109.9% |
| 1990 | 25.25 million BoP, current US$ | +494.1% |
| 1991 | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ | -87.3% |
| 1992 | 17.50 million BoP, current US$ | +446.9% |
| 1993 | 34.55 million BoP, current US$ | +97.4% |
| 1994 | -49.10 million BoP, current US$ | -242.1% |
| 1995 | -42.00 million BoP, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 15.75 million BoP, current US$ | -137.5% |
| 1997 | 27.90 million BoP, current US$ | +77.1% |
| 1998 | 46.35 million BoP, current US$ | +66.1% |
| 1999 | -34.20 million BoP, current US$ | -173.8% |
| 2000 | -69.05 million BoP, current US$ | +101.9% |
| 2001 | -141.95 million BoP, current US$ | +105.6% |
| 2002 | 37.07 million BoP, current US$ | -126.1% |
| 2003 | 65.53 million BoP, current US$ | +76.8% |
| 2004 | 95.23 million BoP, current US$ | +45.3% |
| 2005 | -542.41 million BoP, current US$ | -669.6% |
| 2006 | -104.81 million BoP, current US$ | -80.7% |
| 2007 | 51.60 million BoP, current US$ | -149.2% |
| 2008 | 120.88 million BoP, current US$ | +134.3% |
| 2009 | -82.90 million BoP, current US$ | -168.6% |
| 2010 | -473.70 million BoP, current US$ | +471.4% |
| 2011 | -378.52 million BoP, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 342.08 million BoP, current US$ | -190.4% |
| 2013 | -74.38 million BoP, current US$ | -121.7% |
| 2014 | -83.27 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2015 | -150.70 million BoP, current US$ | +81.0% |
| 2016 | 124.56 million BoP, current US$ | -182.7% |
| 2017 | 67.99 million BoP, current US$ | -45.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +5900.0% | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | 6.00 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1988 | -3662.5% | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -42.75 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -60,813 BoP, current US$ | -1.66 million BoP, current US$ | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | -1.80 million BoP, current US$ | -20.30 million BoP, current US$ | 3.77 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.94 million BoP, current US$ | -42.75 million BoP, current US$ | 6.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.52 million BoP, current US$ | -49.10 million BoP, current US$ | 46.35 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -57.08 million BoP, current US$ | -542.41 million BoP, current US$ | 120.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -78.24 million BoP, current US$ | -473.70 million BoP, current US$ | 342.08 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Eswatini 86.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Namibia 73.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 83 Democratic Republic of Congo 67.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Fiji 61.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Afghanistan 60.62 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Barbados?
- Portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Barbados was 67.99 million BoP, current US$ in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 342.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -542.41 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Barbados rank for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Barbados ranks 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$) with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Portfolio Investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$) with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.