Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Barbados
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Barbados is -4.93 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 99.
Barbados compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Barbados is similar to that of Lao PDR, Haiti, Romania, Samoa, India, South Africa, Costa Rica, Uruguay, El Salvador, Iceland with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -4.42, -4.42, -4.42, -4.73, -4.92, -5.24, -5.24, -5.25, -5.28, -5.45 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104.Last 5 years averageBarbados had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -7.90 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2005 to 2010).
Barbados during the Great RecessionBarbados's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 31.2% during the Great RecessionBarbados since the end of the Great RecessionBarbados's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 12.9% since the end of the Great Recession
Barbados compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Barbados is similar to that of Lao PDR, Haiti, Romania, Samoa, India, South Africa, Costa Rica, Uruguay, El Salvador, Iceland with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -4.42, -4.42, -4.42, -4.73, -4.92, -5.24, -5.24, -5.25, -5.28, -5.45 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104.Last 5 years averageBarbados had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -7.90 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2005 to 2010).
Barbados during the Great RecessionBarbados's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 31.2% during the Great RecessionBarbados since the end of the Great RecessionBarbados's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 12.9% since the end of the Great Recession
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Lao PDR | 94 | -4.42 |
Haiti | 95 | -4.42 |
Romania | 96 | -4.42 |
Samoa | 97 | -4.73 |
India | 98 | -4.92 |
Barbados | 99 | -4.93 |
South Africa | 100 | -5.24 |
Costa Rica | 101 | -5.24 |
Uruguay | 102 | -5.25 |
El Salvador | 103 | -5.28 |
Iceland | 104 | -5.45 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators