GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 23,726 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23,726 current US$
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
65th
of 211 countries
All-time high
23,726 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
1,214 current US$
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 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 23,726 current US$. 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 23,726 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,214 current US$, in 1977.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 65th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,214 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 1,375 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 1,705 current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 2,053 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 2,310 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 2,569 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 2,847 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 3,271 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 3,814 current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 4,629 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1987 | 5,424 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 6,466 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 7,188 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 7,591 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 7,956 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 8,154 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 8,625 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 9,351 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 9,034 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 9,756 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 10,336 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 10,907 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 11,342 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 12,028 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 11,539 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 11,659 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 12,173 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 13,038 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 14,369 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 16,174 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 18,204 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 18,787 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16,472 current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 15,217 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 14,912 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 15,640 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 15,052 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 15,532 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 16,078 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 16,557 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 16,966 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 18,273 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 18,896 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 15,370 current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 17,349 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 20,105 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 21,494 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 23,726 current US$ | +10.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 23,726 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,080 current US$, 62% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 23,726 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,431 current US$ | 1,214 current US$ | 1,705 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 4,057 current US$ | 2,053 current US$ | 7,188 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,305 current US$ | 7,591 current US$ | 11,342 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,444 current US$ | 11,539 current US$ | 18,787 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,312 current US$ | 14,912 current US$ | 18,896 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,609 current US$ | 15,370 current US$ | 23,726 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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 23,726 current US$ 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 23,726 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,214 current US$ in 1977.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gdp per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 65th 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release