Liquid liabilities to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 101.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid liabilities to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda is 101.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 101.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 1980.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 98.6% | — |
| 1976 | 60.6% | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 49.0% | -19.2% |
| 1978 | 47.7% | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 44.4% | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 41.0% | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 42.2% | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 43.1% | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 48.2% | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 44.5% | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 42.8% | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 42.0% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 49.4% | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 49.2% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 50.7% | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 50.2% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 55.2% | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 58.6% | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 58.0% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 70.9% | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 63.2% | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 63.1% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 67.7% | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 80.3% | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 79.0% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 85.5% | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 88.6% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 97.3% | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 96.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 94.1% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 92.8% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 91.2% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 90.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 94.7% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 91.3% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 95.3% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 101.0% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.1% | 44.4% | 98.6% | 5 |
| 1980s | 45.3% | 41.0% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.6% | 50.2% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.6% | 79.0% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 84.8% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 95.3% | 101.0% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 0.5614 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,934 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 101.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 1980.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.