Barbados vs Panama: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Barbados
-1.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Panama
-2.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Barbados rank
179th
Panama rank
181st
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Barbados
- Panama
How they compare
Barbados currently reports -1.78 % change on previous year against -2.2 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 0.42 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 179th and Panama ranks 181st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.88 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 4.47 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2000s | 9.6 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2010s | -0.587 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | 7.52 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Barbados or Panama?
- Barbados, at -1.78 % change on previous year against -2.2 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Barbados and Panama?
- 0.42 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Panama?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Panama rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 179th and Panama ranks 181st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.