Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests in Barbados
Barbados: Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests was 0.0221 US dollar in 2018. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Barbados, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Barbados stood at 0.0221 US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Barbados peaked at 0.0236 US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0221 US dollar, in 2018.
That places Barbados 151st out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests in Barbados, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0233 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 0.0234 US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0234 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0234 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0233 US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0235 US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0235 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0233 US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0235 US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0235 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0236 US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0235 US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0235 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0235 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0234 US dollar | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0234 US dollar | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0236 US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0235 US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0221 US dollar | -5.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0221 US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.02 US dollar, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0221 US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.38 US dollar, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0234 US dollar | 0.0233 US dollar | 0.0235 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0233 US dollar | 0.0221 US dollar | 0.0236 US dollar | 9 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 148 Singapore 0.0561 US dollar compare
- 149 Dominica 0.0539 US dollar compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 0.0324 US dollar compare
- 152 Grenada 0.0198 US dollar compare
- 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0171 US dollar compare
- 154 Saint Lucia 0.0128 US dollar compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Barbados?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Barbados was 0.0221 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0236 US dollar in 2010.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 US dollar in 2018.
- How does Barbados rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Barbados ranks 151st out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.