Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Barbados
Barbados: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 2.23 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Barbados, 1966–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Barbados stood at 2.23 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Barbados peaked at 2.26 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7603 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Barbados ranks 117th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.7942 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.8562 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1969 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9436 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.948 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8601 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.896 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8676 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9639 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7603 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7918 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8243 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8634 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8511 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8875 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8716 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9341 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9758 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9053 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.23 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.73 units per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 1.96 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.07 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.18 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.08 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.26 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2.23 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.59 units per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2.23 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.19 units per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9659 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7942 units per US$ of GDP | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.9789 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8601 units per US$ of GDP | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8665 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7603 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9758 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 units per US$ of GDP | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | 2.26 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Barbados?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Barbados was 2.23 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7603 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Barbados rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Barbados ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.