Debt in Barbados
Barbados's debt is 125.03 % — #44 of 46 countries on the atlas (lower is better). Period 2016.
125.03 %
Checked 25 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)
The central government owes about 1.3 years' worth of the country's entire economic output.
Central government debt as a share of GDP (World Bank).
Debt nearby: Bahrain 111.60 % · United States 115.77 % · United Kingdom 130.74 % · Singapore 167.80 %
How to read this figure
Central government debt as a share of GDP (World Bank). General government debt (including local government and social funds) can be meaningfully higher; comparisons across countries are indicative.