Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Barbados
Barbados: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 0.1033 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.1033
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
166th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.4689
in 2002
All-time low
0.0896
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Barbados, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Barbados is 0.1033, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Barbados peaked at 0.4689 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0896, in 1960.
Barbados ranks 166th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0896 | — |
| 1961 | 0.0931 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0969 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1008 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1048 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.109 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1133 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1179 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1226 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1275 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1494 | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1285 | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1312 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1293 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1464 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1451 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1968 | +35.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1662 | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2038 | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1955 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2102 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2454 | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1959 | -20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1694 | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1472 | -13.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1364 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1532 | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1609 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1765 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1985 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1855 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1864 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1046 | -43.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1319 | +26.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1778 | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1447 | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2203 | +52.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3253 | +47.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2882 | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2759 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3004 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3708 | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4689 | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2945 | -37.2% |
| 2004 | 0.27 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2998 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3692 | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3066 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2044 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1408 | -31.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1382 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1171 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1102 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1404 | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1599 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1911 | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1902 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1122 | -41.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1175 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1033 | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1075 | 0.0896 | 0.1275 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1592 | 0.1285 | 0.2038 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1794 | 0.1364 | 0.2454 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2041 | 0.1046 | 0.3253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3025 | 0.1408 | 0.4689 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.138 | 0.1033 | 0.1911 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 163 Seychelles 0.1197 compare
- 164 Dominica 0.1068 compare
- 165 Zimbabwe 0.1046 compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 0.0973 compare
- 168 Cape Verde 0.0966 compare
- 169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0902 compare
More public sector data for Barbados
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2009)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2009)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2009)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 23,256 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2009)
- Tax revenue 23.4% (2016)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 9.85 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 30.0% (2016)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 132.09 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 4.43 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Barbados?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Barbados was 0.1033 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4689 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0896 in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Barbados ranks 166th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.