Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados

Barbados: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was 7.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 137.9%
World rank
79th
of 206 countries
All-time high
400.55 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-78.27 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1991–2023

-10001002003004001991200720231991: -35.9 % change on previous year1992: 87.3 % change on previous year1993: -37.6 % change on previous year1994: 36 % change on previous year1995: -11.6 % change on previous year1996: 30.8 % change on previous year1997: 13.9 % change on previous year1998: 47.4 % change on previous year1999: 23.3 % change on previous year2000: 99 % change on previous year2001: 21.4 % change on previous year2002: 147.3 % change on previous year2003: -20 % change on previous year2004: 16.8 % change on previous year2005: 60.2 % change on previous year2006: -13.5 % change on previous year2007: 28.4 % change on previous year2008: 27 % change on previous year2009: -57.8 % change on previous year2010: 68.4 % change on previous year2011: -1.4 % change on previous year2012: 16.3 % change on previous year2013: -78.3 % change on previous year2014: 400.5 % change on previous year2015: -28.2 % change on previous year2016: -35.4 % change on previous year2017: -25.4 % change on previous year2018: 13.5 % change on previous year2019: -14.5 % change on previous year2020: 19.7 % change on previous year2021: -13 % change on previous year2022: -19.4 % change on previous year2023: 7.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Barbados recorded 7.37 % change on previous year for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 137.9% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 400.55 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -78.27 % change on previous year, in 2013.

Barbados ranks 79th of 206 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.

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -35.86 % change on previous year —
1992 87.29 % change on previous year -343.4%
1993 -37.56 % change on previous year -143.0%
1994 35.96 % change on previous year -195.8%
1995 -11.56 % change on previous year -132.1%
1996 30.82 % change on previous year -366.6%
1997 13.9 % change on previous year -54.9%
1998 47.38 % change on previous year +240.8%
1999 23.25 % change on previous year -50.9%
2000 98.99 % change on previous year +325.7%
2001 21.41 % change on previous year -78.4%
2002 147.31 % change on previous year +588.0%
2003 -20.01 % change on previous year -113.6%
2004 16.82 % change on previous year -184.0%
2005 60.15 % change on previous year +257.6%
2006 -13.48 % change on previous year -122.4%
2007 28.36 % change on previous year -310.4%
2008 26.96 % change on previous year -5.0%
2009 -57.77 % change on previous year -314.3%
2010 68.39 % change on previous year -218.4%
2011 -1.36 % change on previous year -102.0%
2012 16.3 % change on previous year -1294.8%
2013 -78.27 % change on previous year -580.3%
2014 400.55 % change on previous year -611.8%
2015 -28.15 % change on previous year -107.0%
2016 -35.41 % change on previous year +25.8%
2017 -25.4 % change on previous year -28.3%
2018 13.49 % change on previous year -153.1%
2019 -14.48 % change on previous year -207.4%
2020 19.69 % change on previous year -236.0%
2021 -13.01 % change on previous year -166.1%
2022 -19.44 % change on previous year +49.4%
2023 7.37 % change on previous year -137.9%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 7.37 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -5.47 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 7.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.7 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.07 % change on previous year -37.56 % change on previous year 87.29 % change on previous year 9
2000s 30.87 % change on previous year -57.77 % change on previous year 147.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 31.56 % change on previous year -78.27 % change on previous year 400.55 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.35 % change on previous year -19.44 % change on previous year 19.69 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 76 Cambodia 8.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 77 Rwanda 7.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 78 United Republic of Tanzania 7.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 80 France 6.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 81 Caribbean 6.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 82 Brazil 5.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados?
Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Barbados was 7.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 400.55 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was -78.27 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Barbados rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Barbados ranks 79th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 7,217 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.