The Housing Finance Sector data for Barbados extends back to 2000. Please click on the Research Center tab above to access data for previous years not shown.
| Indicator | Data | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | .28 million | 2015 | WDI |
| Urban population (% of total) | 31.48% of total | 2015 | WDI |
| GDP, current prices (U.S. dollars) | 4,412 USD (millions) | 2015 | WEO |
| GDP based on PPP per capita GDP (Current international dollar) | 16,574.83 USD | 2015 | WEO |
| Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Percent change) | -.68% | 2015 | WEO |
| Average bank deposit rate | 1.32% | 2015 | IFS |
| Lending rate | 8.06% | 2015 | IFS |
| Owner-occupied units | 62.6% of total | 2010 | Barbados Statistical Service |
| Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year in millions of USD: | 1,698.94 USD (millions) | 2015 | Central Bank of Barbados |
| Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year as % of GDP (current) | 38.51% | 2015 | WEO, Central Bank of Barbados |
| Typical LTV at origination | 95 | 2015 | Republic Bank, RBC Royal Bank, First Caribbean International Bank |
| Typical pmt-to-income ratio (HH income) | 33% | 1998 | Housing Finance and Housing Subsidies in Barbados Report by Marja Hoek-Smit, Douglas B. Diamond and Claude Bovet |
| Retail funding (deposits/other) | primary | 2015 | Central Bank of Barbados |
| Wholesale funding: loans from other banks or corporations | secondary | 2015 | Central Bank of Barbados |
| Other | tertiary | 2015 | National Housing Corporation |
| Typical number of days needed for the transfer of title | 118 | 2015 | WDI |