Services, Credit/Revenue in Barbados
Barbados: Services, Credit/Revenue was 1.52 billion in 2017. ▲ Rising
Services, Credit/Revenue in Barbados, 2005–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2017, services, credit/revenue in Barbados stood at 1.52 billion. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, credit/revenue in Barbados peaked at 1.52 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.25 billion, in 2005.
That places Barbados 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Services, Credit/Revenue in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.25 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.38 billion | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.46 billion | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1.52 billion | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.41 billion | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 1.33 billion | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.30 billion | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.26 billion | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.46 billion | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 1.38 billion | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.42 billion | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.43 billion | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.52 billion | +6.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.52 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.52 billion, 6% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.52 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.65 billion, 57% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 billion | 1.25 billion | 1.52 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.39 billion | 1.26 billion | 1.52 billion | 8 |
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 services, credit/revenue in Barbados?
- Services, credit/revenue in Barbados was 1.52 billion in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, credit/revenue recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest services, credit/revenue recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 billion in 2005.
- How does Barbados rank for services, credit/revenue?
- Barbados ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
- Is services, credit/revenue rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services, Credit/Revenue (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.