GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 64,060 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
64,060 current LCU
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
126th
of 211 countries
All-time high
64,060 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
3,277 current LCU
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024
GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 64,060 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 64,060 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,277 current LCU, in 1977.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 126th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,277 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 3,712 current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 4,604 current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 5,543 current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 6,238 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 6,937 current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 7,687 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 8,831 current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 10,299 current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 12,500 current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1987 | 14,646 current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 17,459 current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 19,407 current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 20,495 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 21,482 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 22,015 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 23,286 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 25,249 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 24,393 current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 26,341 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 27,908 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 29,449 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 30,624 current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 32,474 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 31,156 current LCU | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 31,478 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 32,868 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 35,202 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 38,795 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 43,669 current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 49,152 current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 50,724 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 44,475 current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 41,087 current LCU | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 40,262 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 42,228 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 40,639 current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 41,937 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 43,410 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 44,704 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 45,808 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 49,338 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 51,020 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 41,498 current LCU | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 46,841 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 54,284 current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 58,035 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 64,060 current LCU | +10.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 64,060 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU, 94% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 64,060 current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,771 current LCU, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,864 current LCU | 3,277 current LCU | 4,604 current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 10,955 current LCU | 5,543 current LCU | 19,407 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,124 current LCU | 20,495 current LCU | 30,624 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,999 current LCU | 31,156 current LCU | 50,724 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,043 current LCU | 40,262 current LCU | 51,020 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,944 current LCU | 41,498 current LCU | 64,060 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 123 Eswatini 72,100 current LCU compare
- 124 Isle of Man 71,661 current LCU compare
- 125 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 71,650 current LCU compare
- 127 Netherlands 63,027 current LCU compare
- 128 Saint Kitts and Nevis 61,483 current LCU compare
- 129 Gambia 60,910 current LCU compare
More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3378 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.789 (2100)
- Population density 154.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,658 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 64,060 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 64,060 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,277 current LCU in 1977.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gdp per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 126th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release