Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 56.6 current US$ per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Barbados, 1966–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2010, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Barbados stood at 56.6 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 724.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Barbados peaked at 113.36 current US$ per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, -3.3 current US$ per person, in 2006.
That places Barbados 88th out of 170 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.53 current US$ per person | — |
| 1967 | 2.39 current US$ per person | -63.4% |
| 1968 | 3.42 current US$ per person | +43.2% |
| 1969 | 5.21 current US$ per person | +52.4% |
| 1970 | 9.3 current US$ per person | +78.5% |
| 1971 | 18.34 current US$ per person | +97.2% |
| 1972 | 18.83 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 18.54 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 14.32 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1975 | 17.2 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 23.03 current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 18.6 current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1978 | 35.3 current US$ per person | +89.8% |
| 1979 | 25.47 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 1980 | 28.27 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 41.82 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 1982 | 33.82 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 64.21 current US$ per person | +89.9% |
| 1984 | 22.36 current US$ per person | -65.2% |
| 1985 | 23.65 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 17.57 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 18.46 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 7.1 current US$ per person | -61.5% |
| 1989 | 3.84 current US$ per person | -46.0% |
| 1990 | 8.82 current US$ per person | +129.9% |
| 1991 | 8.94 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.92 current US$ per person | -45.0% |
| 1993 | 19.08 current US$ per person | +287.9% |
| 1994 | 11.08 current US$ per person | -41.9% |
| 1995 | 1.95 current US$ per person | -82.4% |
| 1996 | 21.85 current US$ per person | +1022.5% |
| 1997 | 22.26 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 65.46 current US$ per person | +194.1% |
| 1999 | -2.25 current US$ per person | -103.4% |
| 2000 | 6.87 current US$ per person | -405.6% |
| 2001 | 1.22 current US$ per person | -82.2% |
| 2002 | 17.98 current US$ per person | +1374.7% |
| 2003 | 80.03 current US$ per person | +345.0% |
| 2004 | 113.36 current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 2005 | -2.34 current US$ per person | -102.1% |
| 2006 | -3.3 current US$ per person | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 68.93 current US$ per person | -2191.2% |
| 2008 | 34.03 current US$ per person | -50.6% |
| 2009 | 42.86 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 56.6 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 56.6 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.65 current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 56.6 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.17 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2191.2% | -3.3 current US$ per person | 68.93 current US$ per person |
| 2002 | +1374.7% | 1.22 current US$ per person | 17.98 current US$ per person |
| 1996 | +1022.5% | 1.95 current US$ per person | 21.85 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 current US$ per person | 2.39 current US$ per person | 6.53 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 19.89 current US$ per person | 9.3 current US$ per person | 35.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.11 current US$ per person | 3.84 current US$ per person | 64.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.21 current US$ per person | -2.25 current US$ per person | 65.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.96 current US$ per person | -3.3 current US$ per person | 113.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.6 current US$ per person | 56.6 current US$ per person | 56.6 current US$ per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 85 Chad 58.9 current US$ per person compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 58.84 current US$ per person compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 58.55 current US$ per person compare
- 89 Mali 54.38 current US$ per person compare
- 90 Honduras 51.74 current US$ per person compare
- 91 Tajikistan 51.09 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Barbados
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 10,000 current US$ (1999)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 20,000 current US$ (1997)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 640,000 current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 12.35 million current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 100,000 current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 30,000 current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 80,000 current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.20 million current US$ (2010)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway -10,000 current US$ (2001)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 14.80 million current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Barbados?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Barbados was 56.6 current US$ per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 113.36 current US$ per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.3 current US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Barbados rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 88th out of 170 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 724.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.