Barbados vs United States: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit

Barbados
0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2017
United States
0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
164th
United States rank
167th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time

  • Barbados
  • United States
00.010.020.030.040.05199520092024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 164th and United States ranks 167th of 194 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Barbados or United States?
Barbados, at 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2017.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Barbados and United States?
0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Barbados and United States rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
Barbados ranks 164th and United States ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.