Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados

Barbados: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 928.60 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
928.60 million
Change on year
up 48.1%
World rank
115th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.25 billion
in 2019
All-time low
578.00 million
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados, 1995–2022

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1995200820221995: 628.0M1996: 665.0M1997: 670.0M1998: 718.0M1999: 734.0M2000: 795.0M2001: 728.0M2002: 695.0M2003: 840.0M2004: 843.0M2005: 905.0M2006: 1.1B2007: 1.2B2008: 1.2B2009: 1.1B2010: 1.0B2011: 984.0M2012: 947.0M2013: 988.0M2014: 910.0M2015: 974.0M2016: 1.1B2017: 1.1B2018: 1.1B2019: 1.2B2020: 578.0M2021: 627.0M2022: 928.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados stood at 928.60 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados peaked at 1.25 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 578.00 million, in 2020.

Barbados ranks 115th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 628.00 million —
1996 665.00 million +5.9%
1997 670.00 million +0.8%
1998 718.00 million +7.2%
1999 734.00 million +2.2%
2000 795.00 million +8.3%
2001 728.00 million -8.4%
2002 695.00 million -4.5%
2003 840.00 million +20.9%
2004 843.00 million +0.4%
2005 905.00 million +7.4%
2006 1.07 billion +18.0%
2007 1.20 billion +12.2%
2008 1.20 billion +0.4%
2009 1.08 billion -10.6%
2010 1.04 billion -3.3%
2011 984.00 million -5.5%
2012 947.00 million -3.8%
2013 988.00 million +4.3%
2014 910.00 million -7.9%
2015 974.00 million +7.0%
2016 1.07 billion +10.0%
2017 1.08 billion +0.9%
2018 1.12 billion +3.4%
2019 1.25 billion +11.8%
2020 578.00 million -53.8%
2021 627.00 million +8.5%
2022 928.60 million +48.1%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 928.60 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 15% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 928.60 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 billion, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 683.00 million 628.00 million 734.00 million 5
2000s 935.10 million 695.00 million 1.20 billion 10
2010s 1.04 billion 910.00 million 1.25 billion 10
2020s 711.20 million 578.00 million 928.60 million 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 112 Seychelles 1.02 billion compare
  2. 113 United States Virgin Islands 1.00 billion compare
  3. 114 Moldova 933.16 million compare
  4. 116 Bolivia 881.07 million compare
  5. 117 Nepal 861.07 million compare
  6. 118 Guadeloupe 860.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Barbados was 928.60 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 578.00 million in 2020.
How does Barbados rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Barbados ranks 115th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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