Antigua and Barbuda
Capital: Saint John'sRegion: Latin America & Caribbean Income: High income
GDP
$2.46B
2026
Population
93,772
2024
GDP per Capita
$23K
2026
Life Expectancy
77.6 years
2023
Economy
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD, Billions) | $2.46B | 2026 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 2.5% | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | $23K | 2026 |
| GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $) | $3.43B | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $) | $32K | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP, PPP (%) | 0.00% | 2026 |
| GNI (Current USD) | $2.10B | 2024 |
| GNI per Capita (USD) | $21K | 2024 |
| GNI per Capita, PPP (USD) | $32K | 2024 |
| Industry Value Added (% of GDP) | 19.0% | 2023 |
| Services Value Added (% of GDP) | 69.1% | 2023 |
| Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) | 1.9% | 2023 |
| GDP Deflator (%) | 6.2% | 2024 |
| Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) | 2.6% | 2023 |
| External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP) | -8.3% | 2022 |
| Coal Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Mineral Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Oil Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2021 |
| Forest Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Industry Value Added (Current USD) | $380.8M | 2023 |
Fiscal & Monetary
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 2.4% | 2026 |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 63.8% | 2026 |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -0.9% | 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -10.4% | 2026 |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 6.2% | 2024 |
| Lending Interest Rate (%) | 6.5% | 2024 |
| Deposit Interest Rate (%) | 1.4% | 2024 |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $358.4M | 2024 |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 3.0 | 2024 |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 2.70 | 2024 |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 76.1% | 2024 |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 117.7% | 2022 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 63.0% | 2022 |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $1.02B | 2022 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $1.18B | 2022 |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $33.0M | 2024 |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $823.0M | 2024 |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 11.1% | 2024 |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | -0.0% | 2024 |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $245.7M | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $26.2M | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 1.2% | 2024 |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -8.2% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-181.4M | 2024 |
External Debt
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 0.4% | 2021 |
Finance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 38.6% | 2024 |
| Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%) | 10.1% | 2023 |
| Bank Nonperforming Loans (%) | 6.1% | 2023 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93,772 | 2024 |
| Population Growth (%) | 0.5% | 2024 |
| Population Density (per km²) | 212 | 2023 |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 440 | 2023 |
| Land Area (sq km) | 440 | 2023 |
| Urban Population (%) | 24.4% | 2024 |
| Urban Population (total) | 22,872 | 2024 |
| Rural Population (%) | 75.6% | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 77.6 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 74.5 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 80.3 years | 2023 |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 1.6 | 2023 |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 11.8 | 2023 |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 6.9 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | 12 | 2025 |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 17.8% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 70.4% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 11.8% | 2024 |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 42.0% | 2024 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 126.1 | 2023 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 90.8 | 2023 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 3.1% | 2023 |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 5.9% | 2025 |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 112.3% | 2023 |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 108.9% | 2023 |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 123.4% | 2022 |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 106.0% | 2022 |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 133 | 2023 |
| Primary School Teachers | 1,087 | 2023 |
| Secondary School Teachers | 865 | 2023 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 12 | 2018 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 9 | 2018 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Health Spending (% of GDP) | 3.9% | 2023 |
| Health Spending per Capita (USD) | $841 | 2023 |
| Government Health Spending (% of GDP) | 2.3% | 2023 |
| Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total) | 20.8% | 2023 |
| Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000) | 9.7 | 2019 |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 3.4 | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 9.3 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000) | 8.5 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000) | 10.1 | 2023 |
| Cause of Death, Communicable (%) | 9.8% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%) | 84.8% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Injury (%) | 5.4% | 2019 |
| Measles Immunization (% of children) | 97.0% | 2024 |
| DPT Immunization (% of children) | 99.0% | 2024 |
| HIV Incidence (per 1,000) | 0.43 | 2024 |
| Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000) | 1 | 2024 |
| Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000) | 1.5 | 2021 |
| Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita) | 6.7 | 2020 |
Energy & Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 5.7% | 2021 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 0.9% | 2022 |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 100.0% | 2023 |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 19.7 | 2020 |
| Forest Area (%) | 18.0% | 2023 |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 79 | 2023 |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 0.8% | 2024 |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.7% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 98.9% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 99.6% | 2024 |
Agriculture
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 20.5% | 2023 |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 2,061 | 2023 |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 90.0 | 2022 |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 81.7 | 2022 |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 111.9 | 2022 |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 22 | 2023 |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 0.0 | 2023 |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 8.5% | 2022 |
Technology
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 77.6% | 2023 |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 10.7 | 2022 |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 970.4 | 2024 |
| Patent Applications, Residents | 5 | 2018 |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 8 | 2021 |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 7 | 2022 |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $0 | 2024 |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 0.4% | 2024 |
| Industrial Design Applications, Resident | 1 | 2021 |
Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 35,515 | 2022 |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 0.7 | 2022 |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 27,657 | 2019 |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.90 | 2022 |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 94.3% | 2021 |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 |
Gender
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 5.6% | 2024 |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 99.6% | 2018 |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 32.9 | 2023 |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 0.96 | 2018 |
Governance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | 0.33 | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness | 0.38 | 2023 |
| Regulatory Quality | 0.55 | 2023 |
| Voice & Accountability | 0.74 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 62.3% | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 63.7% | 2023 |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 59.9% | 2023 |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 80.6% | 2023 |
Military
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Intentional Homicides (per 100,000) | 10.7 | 2023 |
Social Protection
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.60 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.63 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.57 | 2020 |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 8.4 years | 2020 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 384,500 | 2020 |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $416.0M | 2020 |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $35.0M | 2020 |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 70.0% | 2020 |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $30.0M | 2020 |
Urban Development
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 2.6% | 2022 |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | 0.6% | 2024 |