Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 5,598 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Antigua and Barbuda is 5,598 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.0% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5,598 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 241.34 units per person, in 1975.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 66th of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 241.34 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 592.88 units per person | +145.7% |
| 1977 | 404.11 units per person | -31.8% |
| 1978 | 410.4 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 581.37 units per person | +41.7% |
| 1980 | 656.24 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 634.38 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 769.93 units per person | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 726.29 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,126 units per person | +55.0% |
| 1985 | 1,161 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,323 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 1,503 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 1,858 units per person | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 1,979 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 1,928 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 1,861 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1,885 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2,270 units per person | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 2,260 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,484 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 2,441 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,909 units per person | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 3,273 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 3,770 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 4,056 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 3,801 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 3,811 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3,758 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3,403 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 3,292 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2,444 units per person | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 3,236 units per person | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 5,598 units per person | +73.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 5,598 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,899 units per person, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 5,598 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,278 units per person, 4.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +145.7% | 241.34 units per person | 592.88 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 446.02 units per person | 241.34 units per person | 592.88 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,174 units per person | 634.38 units per person | 1,979 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,508 units per person | 1,861 units per person | 3,770 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,711 units per person | 2,444 units per person | 5,598 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More financial sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.5417 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.7418 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Antigua and Barbuda was 5,598 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,598 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.34 units per person in 1975.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.