Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Barbados
Barbados: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 462.8 US dollar per person in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Barbados, 1980–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 462.8 US dollar per person for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2013.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Barbados peaked at 1,893 US dollar per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 86.13 US dollar per person, in 1981.
That places Barbados 80th out of 165 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Barbados, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 94.29 US dollar per person | — |
| 1981 | 86.13 US dollar per person | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 91.15 US dollar per person | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 91.02 US dollar per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 156.03 US dollar per person | +71.4% |
| 2008 | 1,893 US dollar per person | +1113.1% |
| 2009 | 859.81 US dollar per person | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 385.41 US dollar per person | -55.2% |
| 2011 | 809.03 US dollar per person | +109.9% |
| 2012 | 529.18 US dollar per person | -34.6% |
| 2013 | 462.8 US dollar per person | -12.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 462.8 US dollar per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,720 US dollar per person, 12% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 462.8 US dollar per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 434.62 US dollar per person, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 103.72 US dollar per person | 86.13 US dollar per person | 156.03 US dollar per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,376 US dollar per person | 859.81 US dollar per person | 1,893 US dollar per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 546.6 US dollar per person | 385.41 US dollar per person | 809.03 US dollar per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 77 Cape Verde 499.77 US dollar per person compare
- 78 Armenia 489.04 US dollar per person compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 470.57 US dollar per person
- 81 Chile 439.16 US dollar per person compare
- 82 Costa Rica 437.16 US dollar per person compare
- 83 Jamaica 434.62 US dollar per person compare
More financial sector data for Barbados
- 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 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 61.36 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 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 44.81 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 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 61.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Barbados?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Barbados was 462.8 US dollar per person in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,893 US dollar per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.13 US dollar per person in 1981.
- How does Barbados rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Barbados ranks 80th out of 165 countries with data for 2013.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations 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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.