Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Barbados
Barbados: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 10.67 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
10.67 billion
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
136th
of 163 countries
All-time high
10.67 billion
in 2008
All-time low
89.90 million
in 1966
Years of data
43
1966–2008
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Barbados, 1966–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 10.67 billion for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 213.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Barbados peaked at 10.67 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 89.90 million, in 1966.
That places Barbados 136th out of 163 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 89.90 million | — |
| 1967 | 107.50 million | +19.6% |
| 1968 | 142.30 million | +32.4% |
| 1969 | 152.90 million | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 176.50 million | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 208.90 million | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 240.20 million | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 246.07 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 295.58 million | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 345.91 million | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 390.56 million | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 429.56 million | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 532.91 million | +24.1% |
| 1979 | 674.35 million | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 769.65 million | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 882.21 million | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 959.44 million | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 1.07 billion | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.15 billion | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 1.25 billion | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 1.35 billion | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 1.59 billion | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 1.77 billion | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 1.82 billion | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 2.06 billion | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 2.05 billion | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.16 billion | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 2.23 billion | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 2.40 billion | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 2.52 billion | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.97 billion | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 3.15 billion | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 3.40 billion | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 3.64 billion | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3.99 billion | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 5.29 billion | +32.4% |
| 2002 | 6.08 billion | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 6.37 billion | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 7.13 billion | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 8.34 billion | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 8.77 billion | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 10.58 billion | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 10.67 billion | +0.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10.67 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 283.83 billion, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10.67 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.34 billion, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.15 million | 89.90 million | 152.90 million | 4 |
| 1970s | 354.05 million | 176.50 million | 674.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 billion | 769.65 million | 1.82 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.66 billion | 2.05 billion | 3.64 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.47 billion | 3.99 billion | 10.67 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.65 billion compare
- 134 Maldives 12.33 billion compare
- 135 Brunei 10.94 billion compare
- 137 Bahrain 10.04 billion compare
- 138 Papua New Guinea 10.00 billion compare
- 139 Azerbaijan 8.41 billion 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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Barbados?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Barbados was 10.67 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 10.67 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.90 million in 1966.
- How does Barbados rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Barbados ranks 136th out of 163 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.9%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.