Facts
- Government gross debt, % of GDP
- 71.7 % (2025)
- Fiscal balance, % of GDP
- -0.5 % (2025)
- GDP, current prices
- $17.2 bn (2025)
- Current account, % of GDP
- -8.3 % (2025)
- Debt level
- 60–100% of GDP
- Change in debt ratio, last 10 years
- +22.0 pp
- Central government debt, % of GDP (World Bank)
- 71.5 % (2024)
- ISO code
- BHS
Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)
GDP, current prices ($ billions)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $17.2 bn |
| 2024 | $16.0 bn |
| 2023 | $15.4 bn |
| 2022 | $13.9 bn |
| 2021 | $12.1 bn |
| 2020 | $10.3 bn |
| 2019 | $13.3 bn |
| 2018 | $12.8 bn |
| 2017 | $12.5 bn |
| 2016 | $11.9 bn |
| 2015 | $11.9 bn |
| 2014 | $11.2 bn |
Current account balance, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -8.3 % |
| 2024 | -8.1 % |
| 2023 | -6.9 % |
| 2022 | -8.9 % |
| 2021 | -20.2 % |
| 2020 | -22.0 % |
| 2019 | -2.1 % |
| 2018 | -9.3 % |
| 2017 | -13.3 % |
| 2016 | -12.4 % |
| 2015 | -12.5 % |
| 2014 | -19.5 % |
Government gross debt, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 71.7 % |
| 2024 | 73.0 % |
| 2023 | 78.0 % |
| 2022 | 84.5 % |
| 2021 | 90.6 % |
| 2020 | 71.8 % |
| 2019 | 60.2 % |
| 2018 | 61.4 % |
| 2017 | 54.6 % |
| 2016 | 51.1 % |
| 2015 | 49.7 % |
| 2014 | 47.5 % |
Net lending / borrowing, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.5 % |
| 2024 | -1.2 % |
| 2023 | -3.6 % |
| 2022 | -5.5 % |
| 2021 | -11.9 % |
| 2020 | -7.1 % |
| 2019 | -1.7 % |
| 2018 | -3.3 % |
| 2017 | -6.0 % |
| 2016 | -2.6 % |
| 2015 | -3.3 % |
| 2014 | -4.5 % |
Central government debt, % of GDP (World Bank)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 71.5 |
| 2023 | 73.7 |
| 2022 | 77.7 |
| 2021 | 82.5 |
| 2020 | 79.0 |
| 2019 | 56.7 |
| 2018 | 56.5 |
| 2017 | 52.6 |
| 2016 | 50.2 |
| 2015 | 47.6 |
| 2014 | 46.3 |
| 2013 | 44.8 |