Broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Broad money growth was 5.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda, 1976–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda is 5.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 36.5% in 1987 and was at its lowest, -9.8%, in 2009.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8.6% | — |
| 1977 | -3.7% | -143.1% |
| 1978 | 10.4% | -380.1% |
| 1979 | 15.5% | +48.5% |
| 1980 | 11.2% | -27.7% |
| 1981 | 15.9% | +42.5% |
| 1982 | 13.5% | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 23.8% | +76.7% |
| 1984 | 5.7% | -76.2% |
| 1985 | 11.4% | +100.6% |
| 1986 | 18.1% | +59.3% |
| 1987 | 36.5% | +101.3% |
| 1988 | 17.9% | -51.0% |
| 1989 | 13.3% | -25.5% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | -72.8% |
| 1991 | 15.4% | +322.8% |
| 1992 | 10.1% | -34.3% |
| 1993 | 7.2% | -28.4% |
| 1994 | 8.9% | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 19.7% | +121.6% |
| 1996 | -2.1% | -110.7% |
| 1997 | 7.1% | -439.0% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +107.2% |
| 1999 | 24.8% | +67.7% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | -75.6% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +191.0% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | -60.6% |
| 2005 | 8.8% | +44.2% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -70.9% |
| 2009 | -9.8% | -396.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -102.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +496.5% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +76.5% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -48.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +318.1% |
| 2016 | -1.2% | -121.4% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -682.0% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | -0.4% | -106.2% |
| 2020 | -8.7% | +1843.0% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -259.0% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | -66.9% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -27.3% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +38.1% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | +28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | -3.7% | 15.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 16.7% | 5.7% | 36.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.0% | -2.1% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | -9.8% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | -1.2% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | -8.7% | 13.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 118 Jordan 6.1% compare
- 119 United States of America 6.0% compare
- 120 Belize 5.9% compare
- 122 Viet Nam 5.7% compare
- 123 Costa Rica 5.6% compare
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.4% compare
More financial sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 0.5614 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,934 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.4859 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 0.5844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1181 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,931 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.5614 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,934 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Broad money growth in Antigua and Barbuda was 5.9% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 1987.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.8% in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for broad money growth?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.