Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 12.29 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda is 12.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 69.6% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 505.58 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -506.97 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -200.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 37.41 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1978 | -40.73 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 1979 | 91.07 % change on previous year | -323.6% |
| 1980 | -506.97 % change on previous year | -656.7% |
| 1981 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1982 | -192.24 % change on previous year | -2424.8% |
| 1983 | 26.27 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1984 | 182.94 % change on previous year | +596.5% |
| 1985 | -39.97 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1986 | 58.02 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 1987 | 35.99 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 91.09 % change on previous year | +153.1% |
| 1989 | -103.54 % change on previous year | -213.7% |
| 1990 | 282.95 % change on previous year | -373.3% |
| 1992 | 15.22 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1993 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 54.26 % change on previous year | +331.1% |
| 1995 | 43.97 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1996 | -53.92 % change on previous year | -222.6% |
| 1997 | -85.12 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1998 | 169.52 % change on previous year | -299.2% |
| 1999 | 505.58 % change on previous year | +198.2% |
| 2000 | -46.09 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2001 | 118.29 % change on previous year | -356.7% |
| 2002 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2003 | 104.02 % change on previous year | +3670.9% |
| 2004 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2005 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -376.6% |
| 2006 | 30.27 % change on previous year | +182.4% |
| 2007 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2008 | -37.3 % change on previous year | +703.7% |
| 2009 | -30.67 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2010 | -26.3 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2011 | -32.95 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 22.74 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2013 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2014 | 159.18 % change on previous year | +3414.8% |
| 2015 | 110.86 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2016 | -0.1474 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2017 | 12.89 % change on previous year | -8841.8% |
| 2018 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 2019 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2020 | -10.14 % change on previous year | +432.9% |
| 2021 | 37.17 % change on previous year | -466.6% |
| 2022 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3378 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2024 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +2045.8% |
| 2025 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 12.29 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.46 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 12.29 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.17 % change on previous year, 93% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +8841.8% | -0.1474 % change on previous year | 12.89 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +3670.9% | 2.76 % change on previous year | 104.02 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +3414.8% | 4.53 % change on previous year | 159.18 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -2424.8% | 8.27 % change on previous year | -192.24 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +2045.8% | 0.3378 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -28.3 % change on previous year | -200.94 % change on previous year | 91.07 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | -44.01 % change on previous year | -506.97 % change on previous year | 182.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.01 % change on previous year | -85.12 % change on previous year | 505.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.35 % change on previous year | -46.09 % change on previous year | 118.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.49 % change on previous year | -32.95 % change on previous year | 159.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.91 % change on previous year | -10.14 % change on previous year | 37.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 93 Ireland 12.52 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Thailand 12.32 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Norway 12.29 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Vanuatu 12.09 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Senegal 12 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Malaysia 11.92 % change on previous year compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 12.29 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 505.58 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -506.97 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.