Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
5,436 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
43rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,569 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2008
All-time low
119.42 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1967
Years of data
51
1967–2017
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados, 1967–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados peaked at 5,569 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 119.42 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1967.
Barbados ranks 43rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 119.42 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 146.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1969 | 158.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 211.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1971 | 269.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 315.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 354.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 367.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 388.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 438.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 573.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 727.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 1,078 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.1% |
| 1980 | 1,312 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 1,332 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1,341 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 1,487 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 1,603 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 1,792 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 1,972 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 2,310 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 2,643 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 2,437 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 2,366 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2,359 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,624 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 3,044 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 3,062 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3,688 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 3,422 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 3,609 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 3,772 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 4,145 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 3,862 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 3,888 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 4,209 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 4,096 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 4,669 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 5,105 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 5,373 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 5,569 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 5,160 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 4,840 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 4,702 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 4,541 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 5,252 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 4,950 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 5,085 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 5,127 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,323 BoP, current US$ per person, 86% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,253 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 119.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 158.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 472.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 211.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,078 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,715 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,312 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,643 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,038 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,359 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,772 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,608 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,862 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,569 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,991 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,541 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 40 France 6,240 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 41 Germany 6,205 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 42 Portugal 5,862 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Nauru 5,403 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Greece 5,362 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 46 Spain 5,177 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Barbados was 5,436 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5,569 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.42 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Barbados rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.