Barbados vs Luxembourg: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP over time
- Barbados
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 4.9% against 4.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 79th and Luxembourg ranks 81st of 116 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 7.0% | 3.6% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding international public debt securities to gdp, Barbados or Luxembourg?
- Barbados, at 4.9% against 4.2% in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outstanding international public debt securities to gdp between Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 0.7%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Luxembourg rank globally for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
- Barbados ranks 79th and Luxembourg ranks 81st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of public international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. Table 12D (international debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level international public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.