Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Barbados

Barbados: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.79 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 76.9%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
55.42 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-16.66 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
54
1967–2023

Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1967–2023

-200204060196719952023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 1.79 % change on previous year for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.9% on the previous year and up 961.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 55.42 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -16.66 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Barbados 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1967 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1967 13.21 % change on previous year
1968 18.68 % change on previous year +41.4%
1969 55.42 % change on previous year +196.6%
1970 22.69 % change on previous year -59.1%
1971 21.7 % change on previous year -4.4%
1972 6.79 % change on previous year -68.7%
1973 29.52 % change on previous year +334.8%
1974 17.81 % change on previous year -39.7%
1975 7.61 % change on previous year -57.3%
1976 29.31 % change on previous year +285.2%
1977 13.76 % change on previous year -53.1%
1978 15.04 % change on previous year +9.3%
1979 19.46 % change on previous year +29.4%
1980 15.34 % change on previous year -21.2%
1981 29.46 % change on previous year +92.1%
1982 6.16 % change on previous year -79.1%
1983 9.86 % change on previous year +60.2%
1984 6.14 % change on previous year -37.7%
1985 -0.1228 % change on previous year -102.0%
1986 6.45 % change on previous year -5348.2%
1987 17.33 % change on previous year +168.9%
1988 14.91 % change on previous year -14.0%
1989 10.41 % change on previous year -30.1%
1990 10.48 % change on previous year +0.7%
1991 6.28 % change on previous year -40.1%
1992 1.05 % change on previous year -83.2%
1993 3.58 % change on previous year +240.1%
1994 3.41 % change on previous year -4.8%
1995 3.66 % change on previous year +7.2%
1996 8.04 % change on previous year +119.9%
1997 12.23 % change on previous year +52.1%
1998 13.09 % change on previous year +7.1%
1999 5.46 % change on previous year -58.3%
2000 1.29 % change on previous year -76.3%
2001 18.69 % change on previous year +1345.5%
2002 16 % change on previous year -14.4%
2003 8.92 % change on previous year -44.2%
2004 15.35 % change on previous year +72.0%
2005 14.43 % change on previous year -6.0%
2006 8.59 % change on previous year -40.4%
2007 8.35 % change on previous year -2.8%
2008 10.88 % change on previous year +30.2%
2009 4.26 % change on previous year -60.8%
2013 -0.2077 % change on previous year -104.9%
2014 0.5919 % change on previous year -384.9%
2015 5.18 % change on previous year +775.4%
2016 5.84 % change on previous year +12.7%
2017 3.68 % change on previous year -36.9%
2018 -16.66 % change on previous year -552.3%
2019 -1.16 % change on previous year -93.0%
2020 -2.57 % change on previous year +121.0%
2021 4.67 % change on previous year -281.7%
2022 7.75 % change on previous year +65.7%
2023 1.79 % change on previous year -76.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.11 % change on previous year 13.21 % change on previous year 55.42 % change on previous year 3
1970s 18.37 % change on previous year 6.79 % change on previous year 29.52 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.59 % change on previous year -0.1228 % change on previous year 29.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.73 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 13.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.68 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year 18.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.3903 % change on previous year -16.66 % change on previous year 5.84 % change on previous year 7
2020s 2.91 % change on previous year -2.57 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 152 Antigua and Barbuda 2.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 153 Lebanon 2.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 154 Brunei 2.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 156 Bahamas 1.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 157 Cape Verde 1.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 158 Dominica 1.36 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Barbados?
Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Barbados was 1.79 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 55.42 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was -16.66 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Barbados rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Barbados ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 961.0%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,697 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.