Barbados — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2030 · 73 observations
About this series
Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
Barbados's gross capital formation reading was 15.6% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 16.1% of GDP in 2024 was −0.49 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 14.9% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1950–2030
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Latest observations
2016–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 16.8 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 16.7 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 16.7 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 16.5 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 15.8 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2025 | 15.6 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 16.1 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 14.9 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 15.2 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 15.7 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 16.2 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 13.1 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 13 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 14.2 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 14.9 % of GDP |