Barbados - Net acquisition of financial assets

Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)

The value for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Barbados was 289,041,800 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 489,227,700 in 2015 and a minimum value of -187,487,700 in 2014.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2003 -87,293,000
2005 60,712,030
2006 -59,131,160
2007 322,050,600
2008 234,345,300
2009 244,827,400
2010 145,310,200
2011 307,247,900
2012 226,716,100
2013 320,982,900
2014 -187,487,700
2015 489,227,700
2016 289,041,800

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Barbados was 2.99 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 5.19 in 2015, while its lowest value was -2.00 in 2014.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2003 -1.36
2005 0.79
2006 -0.70
2007 3.45
2008 2.45
2009 2.74
2010 1.60
2011 3.30
2012 2.46
2013 3.43
2014 -2.00
2015 5.19
2016 2.99

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance