Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Barbados
Barbados: Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) was 4.39 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Barbados, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, broad money to total reserves ratio in Barbados stood at 4.39.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Barbados peaked at 21.32 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.88, in 2001.
Barbados ranks 49th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.22 | — |
| 2001 | 3.88 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 4.62 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 4.38 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 6.23 | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 7 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 7 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 6.41 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 7.37 | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 6.28 | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 5.64 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 7.21 | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 8.01 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 9.71 | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 12.97 | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 21.32 | +64.4% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | -50.3% |
| 2019 | 7.55 | -28.8% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 3.96 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 4.59 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 4.39 | -4.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 4.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.4, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 4.39 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.46, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.74 | 3.88 | 7.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 | 5.64 | 21.32 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.39 | 3.96 | 4.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More infrastructure data for Barbados
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 323,482 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 114.58 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 121,314 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 42.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4297 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.2761 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 121,314 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Barbados?
- Broad money to total reserves ratio in Barbados was 4.39 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 21.32 in 2017.
- What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
- Barbados ranks 49th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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