Public Debt in Barbados
Public debt averaged 138% of GDP in the decade to 2022, well above the global average. However, by 2022, it had reduced to 123% in Barbados. For more public debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Barbados Public Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays Public Debt (% of GDP) for Barbados from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Barbados Public Debt Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Debt (% of GDP) | 108 | 138 | 122 | 113 | 111 |
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