Bahamas vs Barbados: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 561.44 million current LCU against 435.70 million current LCU in Barbados, a difference of 125.74 million current LCU.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 138th and Barbados ranks 140th of 155 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251.19 million current LCU | 323.81 million current LCU | 72.62 million current LCU | Barbados |
| 2010s | 377.74 million current LCU | 436.20 million current LCU | 58.47 million current LCU | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Bahamas, at 561.44 million current LCU against 435.70 million current LCU in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 125.74 million current LCU, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Bahamas ranks 138th and Barbados ranks 140th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.