Barbados Mean Drought Index

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

Barbados Mean Drought Index data was reported at -1.720 NA in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.521 NA for 2020. Barbados Mean Drought Index data is updated yearly, averaging -0.101 NA from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2021, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.533 NA in 2004 and a record low of -2.420 NA in 2019. Barbados Mean Drought Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. The SPEI fulfills the requirements of a drought index since its multi-scalar character enables it to be used by different scientific disciplines to detect, monitor, and analyze droughts. Like the sc-PDSI and the SPI, the SPEI can measure drought severity according to its intensity and duration, and can identify the onset and end of drought episodes. The SPEI allows comparison of drought severity through time and space, since it can be calculated over a wide range of climates, as can the SPI.;Global SPEI database (SPEIbase). https://spei.csic.es/database.html;;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-1.720 2021 -0.521 2020 -2.420 2019 2.533 2004 NA yearly 1960 - 2021

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Barbados Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 22,233.861 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 26,056.630 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.840 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BBD bn) 4.732 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BBD bn) 14.552 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BBD bn) 4.848 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.294 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 7.677 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.427 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.445 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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