12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP was 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Barbados is 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 1.36 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0837 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Barbados 36th out of 205 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.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1431 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.241 units per US$ of GDP | +68.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1635 units per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7153 units per US$ of GDP | +337.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4472 units per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7086 units per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1083 units per US$ of GDP | -84.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0837 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1388 units per US$ of GDP | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4502 units per US$ of GDP | +224.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3769 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1378 units per US$ of GDP | -63.4% |
| 2002 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | +888.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3664 units per US$ of GDP | -73.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2581 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3883 units per US$ of GDP | +50.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2577 units per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2216 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2622 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3526 units per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2249 units per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2907 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 0.386 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2939 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2963 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3557 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3669 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3223 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3458 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2595 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3149 units per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.263 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.261 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1865 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1513 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1034 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +888.4% | 0.1378 units per US$ of GDP | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +337.5% | 0.1635 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7153 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.32 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0837 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7153 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3984 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1378 units per US$ of GDP | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3142 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2249 units per US$ of GDP | 0.386 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2252 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1513 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3149 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.1743 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0837 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Barbados rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 36th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ GDP (current US$)
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.