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Barbados: General government gross debt (IMF)

72.80percent · 2031-33.0% since 2021

Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110). Annual figures for Barbados from 1994 to 2031.

19942031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
203172.8projection
203076.6projection
202980.3projection
202884.3projection
202788.4projection
202693.8
202596.2
202498.9
2023104.1
2022104
2021108.6
2020129.6
2019101.6
2018107.2
2017134.6
2016127.1
2015122.5
2014115.1
2013111.7
2012103.5
201194.4
201090.3
200983.5
200869.8
200764.9
200664.1
200562.7
200461
200361.8
200262
200159
200053.6
199947
199847.2
199752
199652.3
199552
199451.4

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International Monetary Fund (2026). General government gross debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-general-government-gross-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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