Reserve assets, Debt securities in Barbados
Barbados: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 295.33 million US dollar in 2013. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Barbados, 2008–2013
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2013, reserve assets, debt securities in Barbados stood at 295.33 million US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Barbados ranks 98th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Barbados, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 442.38 million US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 419.73 million US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 401.90 million US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 352.40 million US dollar | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 423.49 million US dollar | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 295.33 million US dollar | -30.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 295.33 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.75 billion US dollar, 5% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 295.33 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.52 billion US dollar, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.05 million US dollar | 419.73 million US dollar | 442.38 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 368.28 million US dollar | 295.33 million US dollar | 423.49 million US dollar | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More external debt data for Barbados
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.52 million NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 10.18 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 611.91 million US dollar (2013)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 5.43 % change on previous year (2013)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 227.03 million US dollar (2013)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 2,204 US dollar per person (2013)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1081 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 379.92 million (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.5244 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.99 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, debt securities in Barbados?
- Reserve assets, debt securities in Barbados was 295.33 million US dollar in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 442.38 million US dollar in 2008.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.33 million US dollar in 2013.
- How does Barbados rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
- Barbados ranks 98th out of 132 countries with data for 2013.
- Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.