Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Barbados
Barbados: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -828,325 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Barbados, 2005–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Barbados recorded -828,325 for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.2% on the previous year and down 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Barbados peaked at 534.75 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, -184.13 million, in 2009.
That places Barbados 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2017, 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, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 380.17 million | — |
| 2006 | 363.23 million | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 317.66 million | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 254.22 million | -20.0% |
| 2009 | -184.13 million | -172.4% |
| 2010 | -45.53 million | -75.3% |
| 2011 | -38.15 million | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 534.75 million | -1501.8% |
| 2013 | 50.94 million | -90.5% |
| 2014 | 245.35 million | +381.6% |
| 2015 | 107.36 million | -56.2% |
| 2016 | 439.29 million | +309.2% |
| 2017 | -828,325 | -100.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 226.23 million | -184.13 million | 380.17 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 161.65 million | -45.53 million | 534.75 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 144 Tuvalu 369,418 compare
- 145 Afghanistan 110,109 compare
- 146 Solomon Islands -376,105 compare
- 148 Sri Lanka -2.91 million compare
- 149 Madagascar -5.43 million compare
- 150 Belarus -7.24 million 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, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Barbados?
- Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Barbados was -828,325 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 534.75 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -184.13 million in 2009.
- How does Barbados rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Barbados ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.3%. 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 Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.