Direct investment, Debt instruments in Barbados

Barbados: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 1.32 billion US dollar in 2013. β—† Volatile

Latest (2013)
1.32 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
72nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.63 billion US dollar
in 2011
All-time low
151.56 million US dollar
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2013

Direct investment, Debt instruments in Barbados, 2008–2013

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2008201020132008: 151.6M US dollar2009: 206.7M US dollar2010: 1.5B US dollar2011: 1.6B US dollar2012: 1.4B US dollar2013: 1.3B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investment, debt instruments in Barbados is 1.32 billion US dollar, measured in 2013.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 767.9% over ten years.

That places Barbados 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 179.11 million US dollar 151.56 million US dollar 206.67 million US dollar 2
2010s 1.46 billion US dollar 1.32 billion US dollar 1.63 billion US dollar 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 69 Ukraine 1.53 billion US dollar compare
  2. 70 Guatemala 1.53 billion US dollar compare
  3. 71 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 1.45 billion US dollar
  4. 73 North Macedonia 1.18 billion US dollar compare
  5. 74 Dominican Republic 1.12 billion US dollar compare
  6. 75 Albania 889.91 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 152 places β†’

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All data for Barbados β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, debt instruments in Barbados?
Direct investment, debt instruments in Barbados was 1.32 billion US dollar in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 billion US dollar in 2011.
What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 151.56 million US dollar in 2008.
How does Barbados rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
Barbados ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2013.
Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 767.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.