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11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in Barbados

Barbados: 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP was 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0257 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
35th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0311 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0026 units per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
36
1990–2025

11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2025

00.010.020.031990200720251990: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in Barbados is 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

That places Barbados 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1992 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1993 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1994 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1995 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP +7.2%
1996 0.005 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1997 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1998 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1999 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2000 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2001 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2002 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2003 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2004 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2005 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2006 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2007 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2008 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2009 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2010 0.018 units per US$ of GDP +569.1%
2011 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2012 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2013 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2014 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2015 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2016 0.016 units per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2017 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2018 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2019 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2020 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2021 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2022 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP +102.8%
2023 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2024 0.027 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2025 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +569.1% 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.018 units per US$ of GDP
2022 +102.8% 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.024 units per US$ of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 32 Kuwait 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 33 Nauru 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 34 Zimbabwe 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 36 Grenada 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 37 Bahamas 0.025 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 38 Madagascar 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Barbados rank for 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

11_SDR allocation ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,605 data points, 1990–2025
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11_SDR allocation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.