Barbados — Government consumption (USD)
millions of USD · Annual · 1950–2024 · 67 observations
About this series
Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.
The government consumption reading for Barbados was 883.39M USD in 2024. The previous reading was 843.05M USD in 2023; the period change was +4.78%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 755.80M USD, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 11.6% in 2024.
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Latest observations
2011–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 883.39M USD |
| 2023 | 843.05M USD |
| 2022 | 815.63M USD |
| 2021 | 755.69M USD |
| 2020 | 649.07M USD |
9 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2019 | 667.18M USD |
| 2018 | 703.35M USD |
| 2017 | 707.59M USD |
| 2016 | 759.72M USD |
| 2015 | 773.31M USD |
| 2014 | 812.99M USD |
| 2013 | 834.24M USD |
| 2012 | 832.48M USD |
| 2011 | 859.62M USD |