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Barbados: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

0.35percent · 2031+109.1% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Barbados from 1994 to 2031.

19942031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20310.353projection
20300.224projection
20290.078projection
2028-0.055projection
2027-0.632projection
2026-0.708
2025-0.244
2024-0.836
2023-1.574
2022-1.74
2021-3.88
2020-4.194
20192.86
2018-0.321
2017-3.644
2016-4.549
2015-7.582
2014-6.196
2013-8.461
2012-6.695
2011-3.468
2010-7.101
2009-6.186
2008-3.944
2007-4.078
2006-3.131
2005-2.785
2004-2.73
2003-2.861
2002-4.958
20013.831
20004.679
19995.064
19985.633
19975.152
19963.501
19955.788
19946.276

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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