Antigua and Barbuda: economy and key statistics
Antigua and Barbuda is number 181 in the 311 Nations Index, with a GDP of $2.3 billion in 2025. GDP per person is $24,819. The economy grew by 5.0% in 2025. The economy is 69% services, 18% industry, 1% agriculture.
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National power
Antigua and Barbuda is number 183 in the 311 National Power Index, scoring 11.2 out of 100: economic 19, technology 6, military 0 and human capital 26.
Economy at a glance
| Indicator | Latest figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $2.3 billion | 2025 |
| GDP (purchasing power) | $3.4 billion | 2025 |
| GDP per person | $24,819 | 2025 |
| Economic growth | +5.0% | 2025 |
| Inflation | 1.4% | 2025 |
| Population | 0.1 million | 2025 |
| Services share of GDP | 69% | 2025 |
| Industry share of GDP | 18% | 2025 |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 2% | 2025 |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 1% | 2025 |
| Foreign direct investment | 12.1% of GDP | 2025 |
| High-tech share of manufactured exports | 0% | 2024 |
| Internet users | 73% of people | 2024 |
Main export industries
Antigua and Barbuda exported goods worth about $0.0bn in 2024. Its biggest export industries:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation: $0.0bn (21.1% of goods exports)
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates: $0.0bn (11.2% of goods exports)
- Electrical machinery and equipment: $0.0bn (8.2% of goods exports)
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar: $0.0bn (6.6% of goods exports)
- Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors: $0.0bn (6.6% of goods exports)
Source: UN Comtrade, goods only (services exports are not included).
Other economies in North America
- United States (#1)
- Canada (#10)
- Mexico (#14)
- Puerto Rico (US) (#65)
- Dominican Republic (#66)
- Guatemala (#68)
- Costa Rica (#74)
- Panama (#82)
- Honduras (#105)
- El Salvador (#109)
- Haiti (#112)
- Trinidad and Tobago (#122)
- Jamaica (#125)
- Nicaragua (#128)
- Bahamas (#142)
Questions and answers
How big is the economy of Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda had a GDP of $2.3 billion in 2025, ranking number 181 in the 311 Nations Index.
What is GDP per person in Antigua and Barbuda?
GDP per person in Antigua and Barbuda was $24,819 in 2025.
How fast is the economy of Antigua and Barbuda growing?
The economy of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 5.0% in 2025.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
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