Barbados - Daten & Fakten

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Barbados Barbados
Capital
name: Bridgetown geographic coordinates: 13 06 N, 59 37 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: named after a bridge constructed over the swampy area (known as the Careenage) around the Constitution River that flows through the center of Bridgetown
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: yes citizenship by descent only: yes dual citizenship recognized: yes residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
Regierungstyp
parliamentary democracy (Parliament) under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
Legal system
English common law; no judicial review of legislative acts
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Area
total:430 sq kmland:430 sq kmwater:0 sq km
Land use
agricultural land:32.6%(2016 est.)arable land:25.6%(2016 est.) / permanent crops:2.3%(2016 est.) / permanent pasture:4.7%(2016 est.)forest:19.4%(2016 est.)other:48%(2016 est.)
Location
Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Age structure
0-14 years:17.8%(male 26,084 /female 26,090)15-24 years:12.53%(male 18,236 /female 18,479)25-54 years:43.69%(male 63,829 /female 64,249)55-64 years:13.62%(male 18,888 /female 21,043)65 years and over:12.36%(male 14,705 /female 21,528)(2018 est.)
Birth rate
11.6 births/1,000 population(2018 est.)
Death rate
8.60
Languages
English (official), Bajan (English-based creole language, widely spoken in informal settings)
Life expectancy at birth
75.70
Major urban areas - population
89,000 BRIDGETOWN (capital) (2018)
Median age
total:38.9 yearsmale:37.8 yearsfemale:40.1 years(2018 est.)
Net migration rate
-0.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2018 est.)
Population distribution
most densely populated country in the eastern Caribbean; approximately one-third live in urban areas
Population growth rate
0.26%(2018 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.68 children born/woman(2018 est.)
Urbanization
rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Education expenditures
4.70
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
female: 17 years (2011)
Country Comparison :: GDP - real growth rate
-0.20
Country Comparison :: Gross national saving
7.20
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-4% (of GDP)(2017 est.)
GDP (purchasing power parity)
$5,218,000,000
Industrial production growth rate
2.40
Country Comparison :: Unemployment, youth ages 15-24
29.6
Country Comparison :: GDP - per capita (PPP)
$18,600
Country Comparison :: Labor force
144,000
Country Comparison :: Unemployment rate
10.10
Labor force
144,000
Population below poverty line
NA
Unemployment rate
10.1%(2017 est.)9.9%(2016 est.)
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24
total:29.6%male:27.9%female:31.5%(2016 est.)
Country Comparison :: Public debt
157.30
Public debt
157.30
Country Comparison :: Inflation rate (consumer prices)
4.40
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
4.40
Country Comparison :: Central bank discount rate
7.00
Central bank discount rate
7.00
Country Comparison :: Exports
$485,400,000
Exports
$485,400,000
Exports - partners
US 38%, Trinidad and Tobago 10.2%, Guyana 5.5%, Jamaica 5%, China 4.8%, St. Lucia 4.6% (2017)
Country Comparison :: Imports
$1,520,000,000
Imports
$1,520,000,000
Imports - partners
US 38.5%, Trinidad and Tobago 14.6%, China 7.1%, UK 4.7% (2017)
Country Comparison :: Electricity - production
1,010,000,000
Country Comparison :: Electricity - consumption
990,000,000
Country Comparison :: Electricity - exports
2017 est.
Country Comparison :: Electricity - imports
2016 est.
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - production
1,000
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - exports
674
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - imports
2015 est.
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - production
14,160,000
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - exports
2017 est.
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - imports
5,653,000
Country Comparison :: Telephones - fixed lines
139,645
Country Comparison :: Telephones - mobile cellular
337,791
Country Comparison :: Internet users
231,883
Country Comparison :: Broadband - fixed subscriptions
89,340
Country Comparison :: Airports
1
Country Comparison :: Roadways
1,700
Airports
1
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total:89,340(2017 est.)subscriptions per 100 inhabitants:31(2017 est.)
Crude oil - exports
674
Crude oil - imports
0 bbl/day(2015 est.)
Crude oil - production
1,000 bbl/day(2017 est.)
Electricity - consumption
990,000,000
Electricity - exports
0
Electricity - imports
0
Electricity - production
1,010,000,000
Internet users
total: 231,883 (July 2016 est.)
Natural gas - exports
0
Natural gas - imports
5.653 million cu m(2017 est.)
Natural gas - production
14.16 million cu m(2017 est.)
Roadways
1,700
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions:139,645(2017 est.)subscriptions per 100 inhabitants:48(2017 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
337,791
Disputes - international
Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago abide by the April 2006 Permanent Court of Arbitration decision delimiting a maritime boundary and limiting catches of flying fish in Trinidad and Tobago's exclusive economic zone; joins other Caribbean states to counter Venezuela's claim that Aves Island sustains human habitation, a criterion under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which permits Venezuela to extend its Economic Exclusion Zone/continental shelf over a large portion of the eastern Caribbean Sea

Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Barbados
12 381 000 EUR
13 215 000 EUR
6.74 %
Bekleidung
Barbados
68 000 EUR
37 000 EUR
-45.59 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Barbados
939 000 EUR
1 188 000 EUR
26.52 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Barbados
1 925 000 EUR
1 001 000 EUR
-48.00 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Barbados
1 206 000 EUR
1 019 000 EUR
-15.51 %
Energieversorgung
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Getränke
Barbados
28 000 EUR
53 000 EUR
89.29 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Barbados
59 000 EUR
122 000 EUR
106.78 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Barbados
317 000 EUR
237 000 EUR
-25.24 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Barbados
3 000 EUR
45 000 EUR
1 400.00 %
Kohle
Barbados
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Barbados
11 000 EUR
8 000 EUR
-27.27 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Barbados
2 094 000 EUR
1 231 000 EUR
-41.21 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Barbados
39 000 EUR
36 000 EUR
-7.69 %
Maschinen
Barbados
2 106 000 EUR
4 042 000 EUR
91.93 %
Metalle
Barbados
233 000 EUR
85 000 EUR
-63.52 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Barbados
256 000 EUR
297 000 EUR
16.02 %
Möbel
Barbados
100 000 EUR
120 000 EUR
20.00 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Barbados
997 000 EUR
1 664 000 EUR
66.90 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Barbados
222 000 EUR
518 000 EUR
133.33 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Barbados
1 127 000 EUR
706 000 EUR
-37.36 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Barbados
0 EUR
5 000 EUR
0.00 %
Sonstige Waren
Barbados
592 000 EUR
658 000 EUR
11.15 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Barbados
16 000 EUR
42 000 EUR
162.50 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Barbados
0 EUR
4 000 EUR
0.00 %
Textilien
Barbados
43 000 EUR
97 000 EUR
125.58 %