Barbados vs St. Kitts and Nevis: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Barbados
- St. Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 2.26 billion current LCU against 1.68 billion current LCU in St. Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 582.11 million current LCU.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times St. Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 158th and St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 161st of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and St. Kitts and Nevis in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | St. Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.52 million current LCU | 34.72 million current LCU | 6.80 million current LCU | Barbados |
| 1980s | 11.51 million current LCU | 40.63 million current LCU | 29.12 million current LCU | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 100.79 million current LCU | 95.45 million current LCU | 5.34 million current LCU | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.81 billion current LCU | 407.77 million current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.68 billion current LCU | 2.08 billion current LCU | 405.41 million current LCU | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 2.23 billion current LCU | 2.56 billion current LCU | 329.32 million current LCU | St. Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Barbados or St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Barbados, at 2.26 billion current LCU against 1.68 billion current LCU in St. Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Barbados and St. Kitts and Nevis?
- 582.11 million current LCU, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and St. Kitts and Nevis?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and St. Kitts and Nevis rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Barbados ranks 158th and St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 161st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.