Adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Adjusted net savings per capita was -423.96 current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados, 1990–2017
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados is -423.96 current US$, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 46.2% on the previous year and down 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados peaked at 1,199 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -855.35 current US$, in 2011.
Barbados ranks 156th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 728.03 current US$ | 440.96 current US$ | 1,028 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.48 current US$ | -258.67 current US$ | 1,199 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -385.46 current US$ | -855.35 current US$ | 69.02 current US$ | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Barbados was -423.96 current US$ in 2017, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,199 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -855.35 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Barbados ranks 156th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 135.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.