22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 3.11 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Barbados is 3.11 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 5.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7983 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
That places Barbados 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.9989 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.8743 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8115 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7983 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | +75.3% |
| 1998 | 3.81 units per US$ of GDP | +172.3% |
| 1999 | 2.95 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 2.94 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.54 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.32 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 2.19 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 2.33 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.86 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 2.5 units per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 3.85 units per US$ of GDP | +54.2% |
| 2008 | 4.3 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 4.5 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.69 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 3.48 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.43 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 4.04 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 3.96 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 3.76 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 5.54 units per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 2017 | 5.05 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 5.81 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 4.27 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 3.46 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 3.83 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 3.66 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 3.35 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 3.03 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 3.11 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 3.11 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 9.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 3.11 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0958 units per US$ of GDP, 32.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +172.3% | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | 3.81 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7983 units per US$ of GDP | 3.81 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.93 units per US$ of GDP | 1.86 units per US$ of GDP | 4.5 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 units per US$ of GDP | 3.43 units per US$ of GDP | 5.81 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 units per US$ of GDP | 3.03 units per US$ of GDP | 3.83 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 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 3.11 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7983 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Barbados rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.