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Barbados GDP Deflator

Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator  NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG

-0.24% −1.53pp (-119.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #200 Global Peak 44.68% (1980) Source World Bank

Barbados GDP Deflator (1961–2025)

Overview

Barbados's gdp deflator stood at -0.24% in 2025, a decline of +1.53pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.24% by 2025. Barbados ranked 200th globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP Deflator YoY change Rank
2027* trend -2.35% - -
2026* trend -1.30% - -
2025* trend -0.24% - -
2025 -0.24% −1.53pp #200
2024 1.29% −0.65pp #31
2023 1.94% +3.19pp #41
2022 -1.25% −11.35pp #4
2021 10.10% +7.63pp #158
2020 2.47% +0.04pp #118
2019 2.43% −4.54pp #115
2018 6.97% +7.53pp #167
2017 -0.55% +1.33pp #9
2016 -1.88% −4.46pp #15
2015 2.58% +4.14pp #114
2014 -1.56% −1.70pp #11
2013 0.14% −5.19pp #33
2012 5.33% +5.19pp #135
2011 0.14% −29.74pp #18
Show all years (1961-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 9.4% GDP growth -0.3% Unemployment 11.2%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Barbados matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2011. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barbados's gdp deflator?

Barbados's gdp deflator was -0.24% in 2025. Ranked 200th globally. This represents a 119.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp deflator in Barbados?

Barbados's gdp deflator peaked at 44.68% in 1980.

What was the lowest gdp deflator in Barbados?

The lowest gdp deflator in Barbados was -5.38% in 1964.

How does Barbados rank in gdp deflator?

Barbados ranks 200th globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp deflator?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp deflator of Barbados in 2025?

Barbados's gdp deflator is projected to reach -0.24% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the gdp deflator of Barbados in 2025?

The gdp deflator of Barbados in 2025 was -0.24%. This ranks 200th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_barbados_gdp-deflator, title = {Barbados GDP Deflator}, url = {https://historysaid.com/barbados/gdp-deflator}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }