Country comparison Barbados vs Portugal

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
7,224K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€6,625Mchart€289,428M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,169Mchart$313,271M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,779chart€27,0602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,648chart$28,8872024GDP per capita [+]
€77,659M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,915chart270,8812024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20247,482chart292,9372024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024102.92%chart93.60%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€24,491chart€25,1992024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$26,500chart$27,2512024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-88chart1,4512024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-95chart2,1582024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.31%chart0.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,978.8chart123,174.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,141.1chart131,975.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024235.6chart11,104.02022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2024254.9chart11,693.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.19%chart10.39%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023139.9chart18,166,992,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023151.2chart19,663,588,801.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.81%chart14.56%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
4,434.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
4,800.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
3.57%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.46%chart42.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,009chart€11,4582024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,584chart$12,2772024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€810chart€1,0612022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$876chart$1,1182022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€495chart€1,7072024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$536chart$1,8482024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€4152024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$4432024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/14/2025B2A311/17/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/24/2025B+A+08/29/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]00/00/0000B+BBB+10/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart612023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201977ºchart34º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.7chart25.92024Fragile States Index [+]
95º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202477ºchart31º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.6%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q211.9%chart5.8%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q217Kchart327K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$736.7chart$1,260.82026NMW [+]
€1,073.02026NMW [+]
$24,4492024Average Wage [+]
€22,5882024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201779ºchart43º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.847902/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.22%02/06/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
3802/06/2026Risk Premium [+]
8.64%02/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.2%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.4%December 2025HICP [+]
-3.7%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020128ºchart39º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
403,673December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
17.62December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
318,2312023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015387.32chart644.112021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202230.5%chart36.9%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201117.50%chart23.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202028.5%chart58.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022539,700chart16,308,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€425.9Mchart€78,895.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$460.5Mchart$85,394.4M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.85%chart27.26%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,950.7Mchart€107,243.4M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,109.3Mchart$116,078.1M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202331.39%chart37.05%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,524.8Mchart€-28,348.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,606.2Mchart$-30,683.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.54%chart-9.79%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.1%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
38º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023657chart1172024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart7º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.60‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017111.7chart4,811.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.11%chart9.64%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202034.59%chart20.02%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.17‰chart7.90‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201720.1chart2,468.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.61‰chart11.10‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart1.452023Fertility Rate [+]
3.50‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201625.7%chart16.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023282,336chart10,749,6352024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202034,869chart1,001,9632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202099,611chart2,081,4192020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.809chart0.8742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202431ºchart17º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.18chart82.702024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151chart1,0462023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20150.42chart9.832023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart752022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20237.44chart0.722022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.76chart3.582023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212.0
Consumption GWh [+]20231,025chart50,3172023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,090chart45,2132023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/2026593chart29,62601/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/2026109,141chart5,671,58601/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023155,047chart8,909,76909/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20262,100.33chart2,756.0001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023384,049chart28,314,79609/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Barbados
Portugal