24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Barbados

Barbados: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
53rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0418 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2025

0.050.10.150.20.251990200720251990: 0.073 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.074 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.084 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.08 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.095 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.116 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.132 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.133 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.094 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.122 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.234 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.207 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.22 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.156 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.149 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.151 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.19 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.163 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.161 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.153 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.153 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.145 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.122 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 0.118 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.072 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.042 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.092 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.151 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.221 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.239 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.241 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.226 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.218 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0418 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Barbados ranks 53rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0731 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0583 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1992 0.0745 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1993 0.0836 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1994 0.0797 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1995 0.0951 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +19.3%
1996 0.1161 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1997 0.1324 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1998 0.1334 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1999 0.0945 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -29.2%
2000 0.1217 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +28.8%
2001 0.1763 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +44.8%
2002 0.2339 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +32.6%
2003 0.2071 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2004 0.2197 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2005 0.1563 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -28.8%
2006 0.149 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2007 0.1513 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2008 0.1905 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +25.9%
2009 0.163 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2010 0.1611 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2011 0.1527 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2012 0.1531 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2013 0.1452 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2014 0.1222 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2015 0.1176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2016 0.1009 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2017 0.0721 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -28.6%
2018 0.0418 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -42.0%
2019 0.0918 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +119.5%
2020 0.1512 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +64.6%
2021 0.2207 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +46.0%
2022 0.2393 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2023 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2024 0.2265 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2025 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.9%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1461 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1811 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0941 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0583 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1334 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1769 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1217 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.2339 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1159 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0418 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1611 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.216 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1512 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 50 Gambia 0.2236 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 51 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2194 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 52 Uruguay 0.2187 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 54 South Korea 0.2155 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 55 Namibia 0.215 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 56 Mauritania 0.211 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Barbados?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.2176 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.2408 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0418 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Barbados rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.