Chart Explorer
Select countries and indicators. Click any year for a key-event snapshot. Data sourced from IMF, World Bank, UNCTAD, and national sources. Estimates and projections are indicated.
Barbados
Bahamas
Belize
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Jamaica
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Cayman Islands
Saint Lucia
Suriname
Turks & Caicos
Trinidad & Tobago
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
British Virgin Islands
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Guyana's 63.3% real GDP growth in 2022 — the world's fastest that year — reflects the rapid ramp-up of the Stabroek Block. The structural divergence between Guyana's oil-led expansion and Trinidad & Tobago's gradual post-COVID recovery is the defining macroeconomic dynamic in the Caribbean this decade.
Single-year snapshot ranked by economy. For multi-year trends, select Net FDI in the Chart Explorer above.
Net Foreign Direct Investment
Cross-country net FDI inflows on a balance-of-payments basis. Negative values indicate net disinvestment — outflows exceeded inflows that year. All values in US$ millions.
Net FDI by Economy
Source: World Bank WDI — BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · Net FDI on BoP basis; negative = net disinvestment outflows. 2024 are World Bank estimates.
Budget Allocation
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Barbados — Budget Allocation
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Bahamas — Budget Allocation
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Guyana — Budget Allocation
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Jamaica — Budget Allocation
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Cayman Islands — Budget Allocation
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Trinidad & Tobago — Budget Allocation
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Government Spending vs Revenue
Per-country total government revenue against total expenditure in local currency — primary national sources. The gap is the fiscal balance: a surplus where revenue exceeds spending, a deficit where spending exceeds revenue.
Latest Revenue
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Latest Expenditure
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Fiscal Balance
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Revenue & Expenditure
Fiscal Balance
Source: Primary national source (Ministry of Finance / Central Bank). Local currency values. Cross-country comparisons not applicable.
Export country dataset
Full 24-indicator time series (FY2015 onward) as an Excel workbook — a Data sheet plus Nominal GDP, Real GDP, and Government Revenue chart sheets.