Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados
Barbados: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was -23.72 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados, 1981–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2013, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados stood at -23.72 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 633.5% on the previous year and down 352.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados peaked at 34.29 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -23.72 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Barbados 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 34.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 29.7 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 7.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2010 | -21.09 % change on previous year | +302.5% |
| 2011 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2012 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 2013 | -23.72 % change on previous year | -633.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's -23.72 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.16 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's -23.72 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.29 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 34.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | -5.24 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -10.79 % change on previous year | -23.72 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 154 Iraq -17.6 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Kazakhstan -19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Turkey -23.48 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Djibouti -31.76 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Nauru -32.46 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Democratic Republic of Congo -32.56 % change on previous year
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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Barbados was -23.72 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 34.29 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.72 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Barbados rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Barbados ranks 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.