Bahamas vs Barbados: Net acquisition of financial assets
Net acquisition of financial assets over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 289.04 million current LCU against 230.38 million current LCU in Bahamas, a difference of 58.66 million current LCU.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 79th and Barbados ranks 78th of 134 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Barbados in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.86 million current LCU | 119.25 million current LCU | 18.61 million current LCU | Bahamas |
| 2010s | -37.01 million current LCU | 227.29 million current LCU | 264.30 million current LCU | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 289.04 million current LCU against 230.38 million current LCU in Bahamas as of 2016.
- What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 58.66 million current LCU, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Bahamas ranks 79th and Barbados ranks 78th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. 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.