10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Barbados

Barbados: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP was 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
54th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.062 BU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0133 BU per US$ of GDP
in 2010
Years of data
21
2005–2025

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 2005–2025

0.010.020.030.040.050.062005201520252005: 0.018 BU per US$ of GDP2006: 0.024 BU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.024 BU per US$ of GDP2008: 0.044 BU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.028 BU per US$ of GDP2010: 0.013 BU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.018 BU per US$ of GDP2012: 0.021 BU per US$ of GDP2013: 0.024 BU per US$ of GDP2014: 0.026 BU per US$ of GDP2015: 0.024 BU per US$ of GDP2016: 0.041 BU per US$ of GDP2017: 0.043 BU per US$ of GDP2018: 0.054 BU per US$ of GDP2019: 0.042 BU per US$ of GDP2020: 0.041 BU per US$ of GDP2021: 0.053 BU per US$ of GDP2022: 0.053 BU per US$ of GDP2023: 0.047 BU per US$ of GDP2024: 0.062 BU per US$ of GDP2025: 0.054 BU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 121.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.062 BU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 BU per US$ of GDP, in 2010.

Barbados ranks 54th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 2005 to 2025.
Year BU per US$ of GDP Change
2005 0.0175 BU per US$ of GDP —
2006 0.0239 BU per US$ of GDP +36.5%
2007 0.0235 BU per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2008 0.0438 BU per US$ of GDP +86.3%
2009 0.0282 BU per US$ of GDP -35.7%
2010 0.0133 BU per US$ of GDP -53.0%
2011 0.0178 BU per US$ of GDP +34.2%
2012 0.0211 BU per US$ of GDP +18.8%
2013 0.0237 BU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2014 0.026 BU per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2015 0.0242 BU per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2016 0.0412 BU per US$ of GDP +70.2%
2017 0.0426 BU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2018 0.0538 BU per US$ of GDP +26.4%
2019 0.0423 BU per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2020 0.0405 BU per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2021 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP +31.9%
2022 0.0527 BU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2023 0.0473 BU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2024 0.062 BU per US$ of GDP +30.9%
2025 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0274 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0175 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0438 BU per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 0.0306 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0133 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0538 BU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0516 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0405 BU per US$ of GDP 0.062 BU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 51 Serbia 0.0546 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 52 Suriname 0.0542 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 53 Switzerland 0.054 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 55 Montenegro 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 56 Tunisia 0.0531 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 57 Netherlands 0.053 BU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Barbados?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.0535 BU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.062 BU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 BU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
How does Barbados rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 54th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.0%. 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 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP
Unit
BU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
207 places, 4,264 data points, 2005–2025
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.