Global: Ease of doing business score in Barbados
Barbados: Global: Ease of doing business score was 57.91 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. β¬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Barbados, 2015β2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Barbados is 57.91 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over five years.
That places Barbados 128th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 125 Paraguay 59.05 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 126 Argentina 58.96 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 127 Iran, Islamic Republic of 58.55 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 129 Ecuador 57.72 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 130 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 57.09 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 131 Nigeria 56.88 DB17-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Barbados
- Merchandise trade 33.1% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 43.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 428.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,514 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Barbados?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Barbados was 57.91 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 57.91 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.67 DB17-20 methodology in 2017.
- How does Barbados rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Barbados ranks 128th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.