Current account balance in Barbados
The current account balance of Barbados was -5.1% of GDP in 2017.
The latest value for Barbados is for 2017. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Barbados, 2017
-5.1%
Change from 2016
+2.9percentage points
Current account balance in Barbados over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados |
|---|---|
| 2017 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | -12.7% |
| 2003 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | -3.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.9 percentage points from -8.0% in 2016.
- Since 2007, when it was -7.4%, the figure has changed by +2.4 percentage points.