Financial Markets Depth Index in Barbados
Barbados: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.2691 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Depth Index in Barbados, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets depth index in Barbados is 0.2691, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in Barbados peaked at 0.3971 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0549, in 1991.
That places Barbados 55th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.069 | 0.0576 | 0.1042 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1045 | 0.0549 | 0.2057 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0.1766 | 0.2177 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3241 | 0.1928 | 0.3971 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2691 | 0.2691 | 0.2691 | 1 |
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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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 59.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets depth index in Barbados?
- Financial markets depth index in Barbados was 0.2691 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3971 in 2013.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0549 in 1991.
- How does Barbados rank for financial markets depth index?
- Barbados ranks 55th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.