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Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio
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4.18
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[127th of 172]
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Consumer price index
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112.26 %
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[115th of 165]
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DEFINITION: Consumer price index reflects changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a fixed basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
2000 = 100 |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Debt service
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4.06 |
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[108th of 128]
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DEFINITION: Total debt service (% of exports of goods and services). Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in foreign currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Exports of goods and services includes income and workers' remittances. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Economic freedom
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2.8 |
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[24th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Index of 'economic freedom', according to the American organisation 'The Heritage Foundation'. It is worth noting that such indices are based on highly culturally contingent factors. This data makes a number of assumptions about 'freedom' and the role of the government that are not accepted by much of the world's population. A broad discussion of The Heritage Foundation's definition and methodology can be found at http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/ChapterPDFs/chapter5.HTML. |
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Exports > Goods and services
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51% |
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[39th of 156]
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DEFINITION: Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000 |
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SOURCE: The Heritage Foundation |
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Exports > High technology
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23% |
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[18th of 106]
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DEFINITION: High-technology exports as % of manufactured export, 2000. |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
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Exports to US
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$6,500,000.00 |
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[136th of 224]
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DEFINITION: in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003 |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC |
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GDP > PPP
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$4,254,000,000.00 |
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[144th of 163]
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DEFINITION: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Millions of International Dollars, 2004. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau |
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GDP growth > annual %
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2.59 annual %
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[115th of 187]
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DEFINITION: Annual percentage growth rate of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. |
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SOURCE: World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005. |
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Gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$
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451,691,200 constant 2000 US$
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[113rd of 145]
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DEFINITION: Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Gross National Income
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$2,613,990,000.00 |
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[121st of 172]
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DEFINITION: GNI, Atlas method (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and prop). |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Gross national income > constant LCU
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1131612000 |
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DEFINITION: Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency. |
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Human Development Index
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0.878 |
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[30th of 178]
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DEFINITION: The human development index values in this table were calculated using a consistent methodology and consistent data series. They are not strictly comparable with those in earlier Human Development Reports. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Imports of goods, services and income > BoP, current US$
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2,400,830,000 BoP $
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[112nd of 156]
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DEFINITION: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme |
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Services, etc., value added > constant 2000 US$
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1,772,696,000 constant 2000 US$
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[110th of 164]
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DEFINITION: Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
Stock exchange
Barbados Stock Exchange |
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DEFINITION: The nation's major stock exchange. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Total reserves minus gold > current US$
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603,465,300 $
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[118th of 178]
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DEFINITION: Total reserves minus gold comprise special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. Gold holdings are excluded. Data are in current U.S. dollars. |
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SOURCE: Global Edge |
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Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Africa
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1,117 |
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[103rd of 142]
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Europe
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230,167 |
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[87th of 195]
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SOURCE: Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization |
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Trade balance with US
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$61,800,000.00 |
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[21st of 224]
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DEFINITION: In US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003 |
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SOURCE: Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization |
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