Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Barbados

Barbados: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 326.20 million in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
326.20 million
Change on year
down 61.1%
World rank
149th
of 198 countries
All-time high
839.46 million
in 2016
All-time low
320.15 million
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Barbados, 2005–2017

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2005201120172005: 320.2M2006: 489.0M2007: 449.0M2008: 426.3M2009: 518.2M2010: 374.2M2011: 467.3M2012: 524.5M2013: 497.6M2014: 769.1M2015: 503.0M2016: 839.5M2017: 326.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 326.20 million for primary income, debit/expenditure in 2017.

That represents a change of down 61.1% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Barbados peaked at 839.46 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 320.15 million, in 2005.

Barbados ranks 149th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 440.52 million 320.15 million 518.19 million 5
2010s 537.67 million 326.20 million 839.46 million 8

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 146 Timor-Leste 339.59 million compare
  2. 147 Niger 328.58 million compare
  3. 148 San Marino 328.32 million
  4. 150 Fiji 320.27 million compare
  5. 151 Kosovo, Republic of 311.25 million compare
  6. 152 Saint Lucia 309.49 million compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Barbados?
Primary income, debit/expenditure in Barbados was 326.20 million in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 839.46 million in 2016.
What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 320.15 million in 2005.
How does Barbados rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Barbados ranks 149th out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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