14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0.3888 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 0.3888 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.7656 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.07 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
That places Barbados 26th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.1557 units per US$ of GDP | +122.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1684 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1292 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1133 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1487 units per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2697 units per US$ of GDP | +81.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1639 units per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3803 units per US$ of GDP | +132.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4058 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3882 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4768 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4522 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5867 units per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7656 units per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7104 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.678 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3718 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4552 units per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5241 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5277 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4648 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4187 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3888 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +132.0% | 0.1639 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3803 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +122.4% | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1557 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1777 units per US$ of GDP | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3803 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5232 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3718 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7656 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4632 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3888 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5277 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 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.3888 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7656 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 26th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.