Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Barbados
Barbados: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Barbados, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Barbados stood at 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Barbados peaked at 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1049 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Barbados 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Barbados, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1049 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1223 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1413 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1809 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2586 million SLC per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2966 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3498 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4232 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4636 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5622 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7569 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7824 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8476 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9845 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9557 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9458 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9223 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9907 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9623 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9253 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8021 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8079 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7928 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8284 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8728 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9309 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 1.4 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.39 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 1.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9102 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3946 million SLC per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2903 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1049 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5622 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9237 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7569 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9034 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7928 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.72 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.39 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 80 Sweden 2.16 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 81 Kenya 1.98 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 82 Poland 1.86 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 84 Nepal 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 85 Uruguay 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 86 Mali 1.55 million SLC per square kilometre 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Barbados?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Barbados was 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1049 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Barbados ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.