Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Barbados
Barbados: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2.64 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Barbados, 1966–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Barbados is 2.64 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 587.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Barbados peaked at 3.39 million units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Barbados 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 6,465 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 16,256 units per square kilometre | +151.4% |
| 1973 | 28,382 units per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 1974 | 40,911 units per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1975 | 48,832 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 46,439 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 57,227 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1978 | 80,019 units per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1979 | 102,137 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 119,504 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 140,773 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 136,461 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 122,326 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 154,979 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 159,889 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 192,672 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1987 | 199,400 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 194,997 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 177,632 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 192,317 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 188,189 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 211,419 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 218,620 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 328,537 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1995 | 350,023 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 342,023 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 373,705 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 384,042 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 446,249 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 435,809 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.36 million units per square kilometre | +211.9% |
| 2002 | 1.71 million units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2003 | 2.43 million units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2004 | 2.70 million units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 2.89 million units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 3.14 million units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 3.39 million units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 2.64 million units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2.64 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2.64 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 334,198 units per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +211.9% | 435,809 units per square kilometre | 1.36 million units per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +151.4% | 6,465 units per square kilometre | 16,256 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 42,667 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 102,137 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 159,863 units per square kilometre | 119,504 units per square kilometre | 199,400 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 303,512 units per square kilometre | 188,189 units per square kilometre | 446,249 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.30 million units per square kilometre | 435,809 units per square kilometre | 3.39 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 47 Bangladesh 2.94 million units per square kilometre compare
- 48 France 2.82 million units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Trinidad and Tobago 2.77 million units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Malawi 2.59 million units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Cape Verde 2.54 million units per square kilometre compare
- 53 North Macedonia 2.46 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Barbados
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 42,954 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.22 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.27 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.27 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.27 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,489 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Barbados?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Barbados was 2.64 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3.39 million units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Barbados rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Barbados ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 587.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.