Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Barbados
Barbados: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum was 424.56 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Barbados, 1970–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 424.56 for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 48.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Barbados peaked at 499.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Barbados 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 50 | — |
| 1978 | 38.24 | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 38.24 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8.9 | -76.7% |
| 1981 | 3.02 | -66.1% |
| 1982 | 86.98 | +2780.5% |
| 1983 | 104.96 | +20.7% |
| 1984 | 127.83 | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 127.83 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 95.07 | -25.6% |
| 1987 | 45.75 | -51.9% |
| 1988 | 22.73 | -50.3% |
| 1989 | 9.59 | -57.8% |
| 1990 | 1.47 | -84.7% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 75.34 | — |
| 1993 | 75.34 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 75.34 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 51.01 | -32.3% |
| 1996 | 13.34 | -73.8% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 37.04 | — |
| 2019 | 111.11 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 286.77 | +158.1% |
| 2021 | 322.75 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 355.74 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 436.48 | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 499.06 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 424.56 | -14.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +2780.5% | 3.02 | 86.98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.65 | 0 | 50 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.27 | 3.02 | 127.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.18 | 0 | 75.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.81 | 0 | 111.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 387.56 | 286.77 | 499.06 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Barbados?
- Use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Barbados was 424.56 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 499.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum?
- Barbados ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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