Foreign direct investment outflows in Barbados in 2024 — 18,570,080 US$. Ranked 120 in the world out of 171. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 673.8%.
1970–2024 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Barbados
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.57M | +10.57M | +132.13% |
| 2023 | 8M | −7M | −46.67% |
| 2022 | 15M | −2.66M | −15.08% |
| 2021 | 17.66M | +10.16M | +135.53% |
| 2020 | 7.5M | −20.33M | −73.05% |
| 2019 | 27.83M | +18.62M | +202.34% |
| 2018 | 9.2M | +126M | +107.91% |
| 2017 | -116M | −211M | −222.9% |
| 2016 | 94.66M | −228M | −70.62% |
| 2015 | 322M | +390M | +576.66% |
| 2014 | -67.6M | −93.89M | −357.05% |
| 2013 | 26.3M | −13.61M | −34.1% |
| 2012 | 39.9M | −520M | −92.88% |
| 2011 | 560M | +236M | +72.84% |
| 2010 | 324M | +196M | +153.56% |
| 2009 | 128M | +54.4M | +74.08% |
| 2008 | 73.43M | −8.81M | −10.71% |
| 2007 | 82.24M | +37.79M | +85.02% |
| 2006 | 44.45M | −112M | −71.67% |
| 2005 | 157M | +103M | +192.89% |
| 2004 | 53.56M | +28.53M | +113.97% |
| 2003 | 25.03M | +56,000 | +0.22% |
| 2002 | 24.98M | −606,000 | −2.37% |
| 2001 | 25.58M | +2.75M | +12.04% |
| 2000 | 22.83M | +21.53M | +1,656.35% |
| 1999 | 1.3M | +350,000 | +36.84% |
| 1998 | 950,000 | −250,000 | −20.83% |
| 1997 | 1.2M | −2.35M | −66.2% |
| 1996 | 3.55M | +250,000 | +7.58% |
| 1995 | 3.3M | +2.2M | +200% |
| 1994 | 1.1M | −1.5M | −57.69% |
| 1993 | 2.6M | +1.75M | +205.88% |
| 1992 | 850,000 | −450,000 | −34.62% |
| 1991 | 1.3M | −100,000 | −7.14% |
| 1990 | 1.4M | −1.55M | −52.54% |
| 1989 | 2.95M | +2M | +210.53% |
| 1988 | 950,000 | −1.5M | −61.22% |
| 1987 | 2.45M | −300,000 | −10.91% |
| 1986 | 2.75M | +500,000 | +22.22% |
| 1985 | 2.25M | +750,000 | +50% |
| 1984 | 1.5M | +100,000 | +7.14% |
| 1983 | 1.4M | +900,000 | +180% |
| 1982 | 500,000 | −700,000 | −58.33% |
| 1981 | 1.2M | +600,000 | +100% |
| 1980 | 600,000 | +411,500 | +218.3% |
| 1979 | 188,500 | +586,500 | +147.36% |
| 1978 | -398,000 | −646,000 | −260.48% |
| 1977 | 248,000 | −471,500 | −65.53% |
| 1976 | 719,500 | −67,080 | −8.53% |
| 1975 | 786,580 | +658,489 | +514.08% |
| 1974 | 128,091 | −688,560 | −84.32% |
| 1973 | 816,651 | −953,002 | −53.85% |
| 1972 | 1.77M | +908,839 | +105.58% |
| 1971 | 860,813 | −1.54M | −64.13% |
| 1970 | 2.4M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
British Virgin Islands
59.45B
Trinidad and Tobago
527M
Bahamas
163M
Aruba
87.67M
Barbados
18.57M
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.97M
Curaçao
8.09M
Sint Maarten
4.71M
Jamaica
1.07M
Antigua and Barbuda
-68,423
Saint Lucia
-350,331
Dominica
-401,184
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
-1.92M
Grenada
-4.02M
Dominican Republic
-47.3M
Cayman Islands
-1.74B
Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
How much direct investment from abroad comes into a country in a year.
Finance Current account balanceThe balance of a country's external transactions as a percent of GDP: surplus or deficit.
Economy GDPGross domestic product in current US dollars — the size of a country's economy.
Business FDI inflows (% of GDP)Inflows of direct investment relative to the size of the economy.
Business Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)The value of a country's listed companies as a percent of GDP.
Business Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)The annual turnover in shares as a percent of GDP — the liquidity of the market.