Barbados - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Barbados was ($453,016,300) as of 2016. Over the past 49 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $146,167,000 in 1992 and ($645,562,600) in 2014.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1967 ($18,259,010)
1968 ($26,386,400)
1969 ($39,578,130)
1970 ($46,201,970)
1971 ($42,465,730)
1972 ($46,479,670)
1973 ($50,479,860)
1974 ($57,664,890)
1975 ($46,170,240)
1976 ($69,864,470)
1977 ($47,464,980)
1978 ($23,647,310)
1979 ($42,124,310)
1980 ($61,041,000)
1981 ($132,041,000)
1982 ($79,733,000)
1983 ($87,646,500)
1984 ($32,790,250)
1985 ($5,278,000)
1986 $40,383,210
1987 ($7,650,245)
1988 $55,547,120
1989 $29,010,260
1990 ($7,130,096)
1991 ($19,479,300)
1992 $146,167,000
1993 $85,054,630
1994 $134,089,300
1995 $936,486
1996 $140,864,300
1997 ($80,150,970)
1998 ($106,181,100)
1999 ($132,281,300)
2000 ($102,185,300)
2001 ($111,242,400)
2002 ($144,795,800)
2003 ($188,204,300)
2004 ($437,235,600)
2005 ($495,742,500)
2006 ($442,370,500)
2007 ($347,371,200)
2008 ($431,911,400)
2009 ($381,050,900)
2010 ($272,353,000)
2011 ($173,611,500)
2012 ($445,814,300)
2013 ($252,485,400)
2014 ($645,562,600)
2015 ($98,732,450)
2016 ($453,016,300)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Barbados was -9.38 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 7.47 in 1992, while its lowest value was -18.49 in 1974.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1974 -18.49
1975 -11.48
1976 -16.03
1977 -9.59
1978 -4.28
1979 -6.28
1980 -6.03
1981 -11.85
1982 -6.85
1983 -7.09
1984 -2.43
1985 -0.37
1986 2.61
1987 -0.45
1988 3.06
1989 1.45
1990 -0.35
1991 -0.96
1992 7.47
1993 4.12
1994 6.23
1995 0.04
1996 5.96
1997 -3.21
1998 -3.77
1999 -4.48
2000 -3.34
2001 -3.64
2002 -4.66
2003 -5.86
2004 -12.69
2005 -12.98
2006 -10.49
2007 -7.43
2008 -9.03
2009 -8.53
2010 -6.01
2011 -3.73
2012 -9.67
2013 -5.40
2014 -13.75
2015 -2.09
2016 -9.38

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments