Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Barbados

Barbados: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual was -51.6 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-51.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,524.8%
World rank
189th
of 197 countries
All-time high
330.5 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-51.6 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
50
1968–2017

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Barbados, 1968–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Barbados recorded -51.6 % change on previous year for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,524.8% on the previous year and down 303.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Barbados peaked at 330.5 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -51.6 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Barbados ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1968 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1968 53.9 % change on previous year —
1969 17.37 % change on previous year -67.8%
1970 21.17 % change on previous year +21.9%
1971 5.44 % change on previous year -74.3%
1972 12.03 % change on previous year +121.1%
1973 17.01 % change on previous year +41.5%
1974 330.5 % change on previous year +1842.6%
1975 14.38 % change on previous year -95.6%
1976 86.64 % change on previous year +502.5%
1977 -41.46 % change on previous year -147.9%
1978 17.54 % change on previous year -142.3%
1979 -24.48 % change on previous year -239.6%
1980 28.52 % change on previous year -216.5%
1981 18.8 % change on previous year -34.1%
1982 1.79 % change on previous year -90.5%
1983 -2.14 % change on previous year -219.0%
1984 25.81 % change on previous year -1308.4%
1985 -3.54 % change on previous year -113.7%
1986 9.89 % change on previous year -379.4%
1987 11.49 % change on previous year +16.2%
1988 -12.06 % change on previous year -205.0%
1989 50.59 % change on previous year -519.7%
1990 30.11 % change on previous year -40.5%
1991 -15.74 % change on previous year -152.3%
1992 4.75 % change on previous year -130.2%
1993 35.37 % change on previous year +644.5%
1994 28.16 % change on previous year -20.4%
1995 6.32 % change on previous year -77.6%
1996 7.57 % change on previous year +19.8%
1997 -1.09 % change on previous year -114.3%
1998 1.49 % change on previous year -236.8%
1999 5.46 % change on previous year +267.7%
2000 9.06 % change on previous year +65.9%
2001 7.42 % change on previous year -18.1%
2002 0.3668 % change on previous year -95.1%
2003 1.05 % change on previous year +186.8%
2004 26.88 % change on previous year +2455.8%
2005 87.72 % change on previous year +226.3%
2006 -9.76 % change on previous year -111.1%
2007 -12.8 % change on previous year +31.1%
2008 15.3 % change on previous year -219.6%
2009 -17.08 % change on previous year -211.6%
2010 -4.76 % change on previous year -72.1%
2011 -0.9765 % change on previous year -79.5%
2012 -26.41 % change on previous year +2604.4%
2013 14.13 % change on previous year -153.5%
2014 -9.77 % change on previous year -169.1%
2015 44.21 % change on previous year -552.5%
2016 -3.18 % change on previous year -107.2%
2017 -51.6 % change on previous year +1524.8%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's -51.6 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.28 % change on previous year. (71 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's -51.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.57 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -2604.4% -0.9765 % change on previous year -26.41 % change on previous year
2004 +2455.8% 1.05 % change on previous year 26.88 % change on previous year
1974 +1842.6% 17.01 % change on previous year 330.5 % change on previous year
2017 -1524.8% -3.18 % change on previous year -51.6 % change on previous year
1984 +1308.4% -2.14 % change on previous year 25.81 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.64 % change on previous year 17.37 % change on previous year 53.9 % change on previous year 2
1970s 43.88 % change on previous year -41.46 % change on previous year 330.5 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.92 % change on previous year -12.06 % change on previous year 50.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.24 % change on previous year -15.74 % change on previous year 35.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.82 % change on previous year -17.08 % change on previous year 87.72 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.79 % change on previous year -51.6 % change on previous year 44.21 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 186 Bolivia -41.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 187 Botswana -43.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 188 Gambia -47.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 190 Eritrea -60.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 191 Chad -61.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 192 Papua New Guinea -65.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Barbados?
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Barbados was -51.6 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 330.5 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was -51.6 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Barbados rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual?
Barbados ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 303.2%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,327 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.