Bahamas vs Barbados: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector

Bahamas
5.97 billion
in 2017
Barbados
6.97 billion
in 2008
Bahamas rank
154th
Barbados rank
151st

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector over time

  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 6.97 billion against 5.97 billion in Bahamas, a difference of 1.00 billion.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 154th and Barbados ranks 151st of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Barbados Difference Ahead
1960s 323.00 million 132.30 million 190.70 million Bahamas
1970s 294.94 million 293.92 million 1.02 million Bahamas
1980s 621.09 million 956.47 million 335.38 million Barbados
1990s 1.85 billion 1.92 billion 66.07 million Barbados
2000s 4.72 billion 4.80 billion 84.20 million Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector, Bahamas or Barbados?
Barbados, at 6.97 billion against 5.97 billion in Bahamas as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector between Bahamas and Barbados?
1.00 billion, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
40 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2008.
How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
Bahamas ranks 154th and Barbados ranks 151st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.